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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,753.61, 83,839.72 and 33,896.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,753.61, 83,839.72 and 33,896.14 is: 46,776.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,753.61 : 83,839.72 = 33,896.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,753.61/83,839.72 = 33,896.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,753.61x = 83,839.72 × 33,896.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,753.61x = 2,841,842,886.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,842,886.68/60,753.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,776.53

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