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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,778.32, 83,866.68 and 33,922.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,778.32, 83,866.68 and 33,922.32 is: 46,808.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,778.32 : 83,866.68 = 33,922.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,778.32/83,866.68 = 33,922.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,778.32x = 83,866.68 × 33,922.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,778.32x = 2,844,952,356.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,952,356.30/60,778.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,808.67

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