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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,665.83, 83,717.70 and 33,807.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,665.83, 83,717.70 and 33,807.76 is: 46,654.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,665.83 : 83,717.70 = 33,807.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,665.83/83,717.70 = 33,807.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,665.83x = 83,717.70 × 33,807.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,665.83x = 2,830,307,909.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,307,909.35/60,665.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,654.07

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