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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,706.62, 83,774.79 and 33,849.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,706.62, 83,774.79 and 33,849.45 is: 46,712.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,706.62 : 83,774.79 = 33,849.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,706.62/83,774.79 = 33,849.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,706.62x = 83,774.79 × 33,849.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,706.62x = 2,835,730,565.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,730,565.37/60,706.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,712.05

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