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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,153.48, 83,011.96 and 33,297.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,153.48, 83,011.96 and 33,297.84 is: 45,951.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,153.48 : 83,011.96 = 33,297.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,153.48/83,011.96 = 33,297.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,153.48x = 83,011.96 × 33,297.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,153.48x = 2,764,118,962.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,764,118,962.17/60,153.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,951.11

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