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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,670.56, 83,725.04 and 33,814.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,670.56, 83,725.04 and 33,814.24 is: 46,663.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,670.56 : 83,725.04 = 33,814.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,670.56/83,725.04 = 33,814.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,670.56x = 83,725.04 × 33,814.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,670.56x = 2,831,098,596.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,098,596.57/60,670.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,663.47

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