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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,818.63, 83,919.69 and 33,956.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,818.63, 83,919.69 and 33,956.82 is: 46,854.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,818.63 : 83,919.69 = 33,956.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,818.63/83,919.69 = 33,956.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,818.63x = 83,919.69 × 33,956.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,818.63x = 2,849,645,807.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,645,807.79/60,818.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,854.82

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