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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,780.82, 83,870.01 and 33,924.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,780.82, 83,870.01 and 33,924.82 is: 46,812.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,780.82 : 83,870.01 = 33,924.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,780.82/83,870.01 = 33,924.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,780.82x = 83,870.01 × 33,924.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,780.82x = 2,845,274,992.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,845,274,992.65/60,780.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,812.05

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