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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,760.77, 83,843.51 and 33,536.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,760.77, 83,843.51 and 33,536.36 is: 46,276.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,760.77 : 83,843.51 = 33,536.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,760.77/83,843.51 = 33,536.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,760.77x = 83,843.51 × 33,536.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,760.77x = 2,811,805,823.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,811,805,823.24/60,760.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,276.66

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