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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,770.10, 83,852.71 and 33,912.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,770.10, 83,852.71 and 33,912.54 is: 46,793.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,770.10 : 83,852.71 = 33,912.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,770.10/83,852.71 = 33,912.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,770.10x = 83,852.71 × 33,912.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,770.10x = 2,843,658,212.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,658,212.42/60,770.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,793.71

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