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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,774.28, 83,872.72 and 33,922.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,774.28, 83,872.72 and 33,922.04 is: 46,814.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,774.28 : 83,872.72 = 33,922.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,774.28/83,872.72 = 33,922.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,774.28x = 83,872.72 × 33,922.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,774.28x = 2,845,133,762.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,845,133,762.75/60,774.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,814.77

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