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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,665.81, 83,717.46 and 33,807.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,665.81, 83,717.46 and 33,807.83 is: 46,654.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,665.81 : 83,717.46 = 33,807.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,665.81/83,717.46 = 33,807.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,665.81x = 83,717.46 × 33,807.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,665.81x = 2,830,305,237.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,305,237.12/60,665.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,654.05

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