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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,676.72, 83,734.27 and 33,820.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,676.72, 83,734.27 and 33,820.94 is: 46,673.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,676.72 : 83,734.27 = 33,820.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,676.72/83,734.27 = 33,820.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,676.72x = 83,734.27 × 33,820.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,676.72x = 2,831,971,846.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,971,846.40/60,676.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,673.12

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