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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,802.92, 83,908.10 and 33,945.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,802.92, 83,908.10 and 33,945.41 is: 46,844.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,802.92 : 83,908.10 = 33,945.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,802.92/83,908.10 = 33,945.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,802.92x = 83,908.10 × 33,945.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,802.92x = 2,848,295,151.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,295,151.45/60,802.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,844.71

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