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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,735.56, 83,815.18 and 33,511.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,735.56, 83,815.18 and 33,511.02 is: 46,245.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,735.56 : 83,815.18 = 33,511.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,735.56/83,815.18 = 33,511.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,735.56x = 83,815.18 × 33,511.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,735.56x = 2,808,732,173.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,732,173.28/60,735.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,245.27

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