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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,770.96, 83,863.94 and 33,547.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,770.96, 83,863.94 and 33,547.06 is: 46,294.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,770.96 : 83,863.94 = 33,547.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,770.96/83,863.94 = 33,547.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,770.96x = 83,863.94 × 33,547.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,770.96x = 2,813,388,627.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,388,627.02/60,770.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,294.95

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