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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,652.08, 83,698.74 and 33,794.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,652.08, 83,698.74 and 33,794.01 is: 46,635.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,652.08 : 83,698.74 = 33,794.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,652.08/83,698.74 = 33,794.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,652.08x = 83,698.74 × 33,794.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,652.08x = 2,828,516,151.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,516,151.59/60,652.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,635.11

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