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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,813.42, 83,922.57 and 33,955.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,813.42, 83,922.57 and 33,955.89 is: 46,859.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,813.42 : 83,922.57 = 33,955.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,813.42/83,922.57 = 33,955.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,813.42x = 83,922.57 × 33,955.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,813.42x = 2,849,665,555.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,665,555.44/60,813.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,859.16

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