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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,677.91, 83,735.90 and 33,822.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,677.91, 83,735.90 and 33,822.12 is: 46,674.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,677.91 : 83,735.90 = 33,822.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,677.91/83,735.90 = 33,822.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,677.91x = 83,735.90 × 33,822.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,677.91x = 2,832,125,658.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,125,658.11/60,677.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,674.74

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