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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,723.79, 83,798.94 and 33,499.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,723.79, 83,798.94 and 33,499.27 is: 46,229.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,723.79 : 83,798.94 = 33,499.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,723.79/83,798.94 = 33,499.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,723.79x = 83,798.94 × 33,499.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,723.79x = 2,807,203,358.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,203,358.71/60,723.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,229.05

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