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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,751.22, 83,836.14 and 33,527.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,751.22, 83,836.14 and 33,527.62 is: 46,267.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,751.22 : 83,836.14 = 33,527.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,751.22/83,836.14 = 33,527.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,751.22x = 83,836.14 × 33,527.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,751.22x = 2,810,826,317.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,826,317.55/60,751.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,267.82

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