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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,826.27, 83,820.65 and 46,502.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,826.27, 83,820.65 and 46,502.28 is: 64,081.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,826.27 : 83,820.65 = 46,502.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,826.27/83,820.65 = 46,502.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,826.27x = 83,820.65 × 46,502.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,826.27x = 3,897,851,336.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,897,851,336.08/60,826.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,081.71

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