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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,766.14, 83,856.69 and 33,907.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,766.14, 83,856.69 and 33,907.98 is: 46,792.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,766.14 : 83,856.69 = 33,907.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,766.14/83,856.69 = 33,907.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,766.14x = 83,856.69 × 33,907.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,766.14x = 2,843,410,967.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,410,967.39/60,766.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,792.69

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