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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,758.22, 83,846.06 and 33,899.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,758.22, 83,846.06 and 33,899.14 is: 46,780.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,758.22 : 83,846.06 = 33,899.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,758.22/83,846.06 = 33,899.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,758.22x = 83,846.06 × 33,899.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,758.22x = 2,842,309,326.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,309,326.39/60,758.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,780.65

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