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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,774.67, 83,868.87 and 33,916.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,774.67, 83,868.87 and 33,916.87 is: 46,805.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,774.67 : 83,868.87 = 33,916.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,774.67/83,868.87 = 33,916.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,774.67x = 83,868.87 × 33,916.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,774.67x = 2,844,569,560.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,569,560.84/60,774.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,805.18

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