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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,240.44, 83,133.63 and 33,380.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,240.44, 83,133.63 and 33,380.44 is: 46,066.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,240.44 : 83,133.63 = 33,380.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,240.44/83,133.63 = 33,380.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,240.44x = 83,133.63 × 33,380.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,240.44x = 2,775,036,565.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,775,036,565.63/60,240.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,066.01

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