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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,860.22, 83,986.88 and 33,635.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,860.22, 83,986.88 and 33,635.54 is: 46,416.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,860.22 : 83,986.88 = 33,635.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,860.22/83,986.88 = 33,635.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,860.22x = 83,986.88 × 33,635.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,860.22x = 2,824,944,061.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,944,061.72/60,860.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,416.92

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