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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,750.93, 83,836.15 and 33,891.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,750.93, 83,836.15 and 33,891.83 is: 46,770.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,750.93 : 83,836.15 = 33,891.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,750.93/83,836.15 = 33,891.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,750.93x = 83,836.15 × 33,891.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,750.93x = 2,841,360,543.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,360,543.65/60,750.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,770.65

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