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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,774.79, 83,873.42 and 33,922.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,774.79, 83,873.42 and 33,922.54 is: 46,815.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,774.79 : 83,873.42 = 33,922.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,774.79/83,873.42 = 33,922.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,774.79x = 83,873.42 × 33,922.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,774.79x = 2,845,199,444.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,845,199,444.89/60,774.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,815.45

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