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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,652.78, 83,699.72 and 33,794.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,652.78, 83,699.72 and 33,794.71 is: 46,636.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,652.78 : 83,699.72 = 33,794.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,652.78/83,699.72 = 33,794.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,652.78x = 83,699.72 × 33,794.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,652.78x = 2,828,607,512.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,607,512.99/60,652.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,636.08

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