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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,653.44, 83,700.63 and 33,795.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,653.44, 83,700.63 and 33,795.37 is: 46,636.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,653.44 : 83,700.63 = 33,795.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,653.44/83,700.63 = 33,795.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,653.44x = 83,700.63 × 33,795.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,653.44x = 2,828,693,172.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,693,172.60/60,653.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,636.98

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