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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,650.71, 83,698.54 and 33,427.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,650.71, 83,698.54 and 33,427.76 is: 46,130.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,650.71 : 83,698.54 = 33,427.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,650.71/83,698.54 = 33,427.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,650.71x = 83,698.54 × 33,427.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,650.71x = 2,797,855,005.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,855,005.63/60,650.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,130.62

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