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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,655.14, 83,702.96 and 33,797.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,655.14, 83,702.96 and 33,797.07 is: 46,639.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,655.14 : 83,702.96 = 33,797.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,655.14/83,702.96 = 33,797.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,655.14x = 83,702.96 × 33,797.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,655.14x = 2,828,915,007.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,915,007.58/60,655.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,639.33

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