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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,240.91, 83,135.42 and 33,383.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,240.91, 83,135.42 and 33,383.53 is: 46,070.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,240.91 : 83,135.42 = 33,383.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,240.91/83,135.42 = 33,383.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,240.91x = 83,135.42 × 33,383.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,240.91x = 2,775,353,787.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,775,353,787.63/60,240.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,070.91

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