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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,761.10, 83,848.37 and 33,164.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,761.10, 83,848.37 and 33,164.71 is: 45,766.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,761.10 : 83,848.37 = 33,164.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,761.10/83,848.37 = 33,164.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,761.10x = 83,848.37 × 33,164.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,761.10x = 2,780,806,499.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,806,499.58/60,761.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,766.23

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