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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,677.89, 83,735.88 and 33,822.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,677.89, 83,735.88 and 33,822.09 is: 46,674.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,677.89 : 83,735.88 = 33,822.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,677.89/83,735.88 = 33,822.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,677.89x = 83,735.88 × 33,822.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,677.89x = 2,832,122,469.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,122,469.59/60,677.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,674.70

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