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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,792.45, 83,893.35 and 33,934.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,792.45, 83,893.35 and 33,934.74 is: 46,829.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,792.45 : 83,893.35 = 33,934.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,792.45/83,893.35 = 33,934.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,792.45x = 83,893.35 × 33,934.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,792.45x = 2,846,899,019.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,899,019.98/60,792.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,829.81

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