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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,651.10, 83,701.02 and 33,793.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,651.10, 83,701.02 and 33,793.54 is: 46,636.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,651.10 : 83,701.02 = 33,793.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,651.10/83,701.02 = 33,793.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,651.10x = 83,701.02 × 33,793.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,651.10x = 2,828,553,767.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,553,767.41/60,651.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,636.48

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