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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,827.98, 83,936.62 and 33,969.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,827.98, 83,936.62 and 33,969.91 is: 46,875.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,827.98 : 83,936.62 = 33,969.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,827.98/83,936.62 = 33,969.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,827.98x = 83,936.62 × 33,969.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,827.98x = 2,851,319,427.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,319,427.10/60,827.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,875.13

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