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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,790.50, 83,889.27 and 33,932.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,790.50, 83,889.27 and 33,932.25 is: 46,825.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,790.50 : 83,889.27 = 33,932.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,790.50/83,889.27 = 33,932.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,790.50x = 83,889.27 × 33,932.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,790.50x = 2,846,551,681.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,551,681.96/60,790.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,825.60

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