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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,820.59, 83,922.84 and 33,961.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,820.59, 83,922.84 and 33,961.80 is: 46,861.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,820.59 : 83,922.84 = 33,961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,820.59/83,922.84 = 33,961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,820.59x = 83,922.84 × 33,961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,820.59x = 2,850,170,707.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,170,707.51/60,820.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,861.94

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