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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,652.31, 83,699.07 and 33,794.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,652.31, 83,699.07 and 33,794.24 is: 46,635.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,652.31 : 83,699.07 = 33,794.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,652.31/83,699.07 = 33,794.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,652.31x = 83,699.07 × 33,794.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,652.31x = 2,828,546,354.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,546,354.73/60,652.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,635.43

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