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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,752.22, 83,837.73 and 33,894.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,752.22, 83,837.73 and 33,894.68 is: 46,774.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,752.22 : 83,837.73 = 33,894.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,752.22/83,837.73 = 33,894.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,752.22x = 83,837.73 × 33,894.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,752.22x = 2,841,652,611.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,652,611.09/60,752.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,774.47

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