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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,755.22, 83,841.93 and 33,896.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,755.22, 83,841.93 and 33,896.13 is: 46,776.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,755.22 : 83,841.93 = 33,896.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,755.22/83,841.93 = 33,896.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,755.22x = 83,841.93 × 33,896.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,755.22x = 2,841,916,958.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,916,958.73/60,755.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,776.51

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