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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,655.62, 83,703.64 and 33,797.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,655.62, 83,703.64 and 33,797.55 is: 46,640.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,655.62 : 83,703.64 = 33,797.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,655.62/83,703.64 = 33,797.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,655.62x = 83,703.64 × 33,797.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,655.62x = 2,828,977,958.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,977,958.08/60,655.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,640.00

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