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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,766.36, 83,854.06 and 33,906.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,766.36, 83,854.06 and 33,906.76 is: 46,789.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,766.36 : 83,854.06 = 33,906.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,766.36/83,854.06 = 33,906.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,766.36x = 83,854.06 × 33,906.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,766.36x = 2,843,219,487.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,219,487.45/60,766.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,789.37

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