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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,654.82, 83,706.22 and 33,797.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,654.82, 83,706.22 and 33,797.35 is: 46,641.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,654.82 : 83,706.22 = 33,797.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,654.82/83,706.22 = 33,797.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,654.82x = 83,706.22 × 33,797.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,654.82x = 2,829,048,247.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,048,247.50/60,654.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,641.77

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