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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,213.06, 83,098.71 and 33,358.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,213.06, 83,098.71 and 33,358.05 is: 46,036.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,213.06 : 83,098.71 = 33,358.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,213.06/83,098.71 = 33,358.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,213.06x = 83,098.71 × 33,358.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,213.06x = 2,772,010,923.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,772,010,923.12/60,213.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,036.71

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