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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,683.32, 83,745.82 and 33,826.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,683.32, 83,745.82 and 33,826.02 is: 46,681.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,683.32 : 83,745.82 = 33,826.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,683.32/83,745.82 = 33,826.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,683.32x = 83,745.82 × 33,826.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,683.32x = 2,832,787,782.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,787,782.24/60,683.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,681.49

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