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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,766.23, 83,860.07 and 33,908.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,766.23, 83,860.07 and 33,908.84 is: 46,795.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,766.23 : 83,860.07 = 33,908.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,766.23/83,860.07 = 33,908.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,766.23x = 83,860.07 × 33,908.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,766.23x = 2,843,597,696.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,597,696.02/60,766.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,795.69

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