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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,810.30, 83,916.86 and 33,955.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,810.30, 83,916.86 and 33,955.34 is: 46,857.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,810.30 : 83,916.86 = 33,955.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,810.30/83,916.86 = 33,955.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,810.30x = 83,916.86 × 33,955.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,810.30x = 2,849,424,923.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,424,923.67/60,810.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,857.60

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