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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,213.88, 83,095.82 and 33,356.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,213.88, 83,095.82 and 33,356.76 is: 46,032.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,213.88 : 83,095.82 = 33,356.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,213.88/83,095.82 = 33,356.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,213.88x = 83,095.82 × 33,356.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,213.88x = 2,771,807,626.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,807,626.48/60,213.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,032.70

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