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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,748.17, 83,832.22 and 33,890.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,748.17, 83,832.22 and 33,890.70 is: 46,769.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,748.17 : 83,832.22 = 33,890.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,748.17/83,832.22 = 33,890.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,748.17x = 83,832.22 × 33,890.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,748.17x = 2,841,132,618.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,132,618.35/60,748.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,769.02

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