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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,207.35, 83,088.48 and 33,349.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,207.35, 83,088.48 and 33,349.32 is: 46,023.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,207.35 : 83,088.48 = 33,349.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,207.35/83,088.48 = 33,349.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,207.35x = 83,088.48 × 33,349.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,207.35x = 2,770,944,432.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,944,432.89/60,207.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,023.36

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