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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,652.16, 83,698.86 and 33,794.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,652.16, 83,698.86 and 33,794.08 is: 46,635.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,652.16 : 83,698.86 = 33,794.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,652.16/83,698.86 = 33,794.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,652.16x = 83,698.86 × 33,794.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,652.16x = 2,828,525,970.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,525,970.75/60,652.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,635.21

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