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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,197.64, 83,075.94 and 33,343.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,197.64, 83,075.94 and 33,343.08 is: 46,015.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,197.64 : 83,075.94 = 33,343.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,197.64/83,075.94 = 33,343.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,197.64x = 83,075.94 × 33,343.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,197.64x = 2,770,007,713.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,007,713.50/60,197.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,015.22

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