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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,204.56, 83,084.58 and 33,346.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,204.56, 83,084.58 and 33,346.49 is: 46,019.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,204.56 : 83,084.58 = 33,346.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,204.56/83,084.58 = 33,346.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,204.56x = 83,084.58 × 33,346.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,204.56x = 2,770,578,700.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,578,700.70/60,204.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,019.42

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