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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,647.13, 83,690.82 and 33,788.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,647.13, 83,690.82 and 33,788.24 is: 46,626.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,647.13 : 83,690.82 = 33,788.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,647.13/83,690.82 = 33,788.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,647.13x = 83,690.82 × 33,788.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,647.13x = 2,827,765,407.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,827,765,407.34/60,647.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,626.53

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