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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,788.69, 83,889.71 and 33,564.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,788.69, 83,889.71 and 33,564.68 is: 46,319.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,788.69 : 83,889.71 = 33,564.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,788.69/83,889.71 = 33,564.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,788.69x = 83,889.71 × 33,564.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,788.69x = 2,815,731,124.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,731,124.62/60,788.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,319.98

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