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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,647.16, 83,692.52 and 33,789.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,647.16, 83,692.52 and 33,789.18 is: 46,628.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,647.16 : 83,692.52 = 33,789.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,647.16/83,692.52 = 33,789.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,647.16x = 83,692.52 × 33,789.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,647.16x = 2,827,901,622.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,827,901,622.93/60,647.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,628.76

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