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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,754.41, 83,840.97 and 33,895.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,754.41, 83,840.97 and 33,895.32 is: 46,775.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,754.41 : 83,840.97 = 33,895.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,754.41/83,840.97 = 33,895.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,754.41x = 83,840.97 × 33,895.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,754.41x = 2,841,816,507.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,816,507.26/60,754.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,775.48

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