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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,241.41, 83,133.63 and 33,384.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,241.41, 83,133.63 and 33,384.37 is: 46,070.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,241.41 : 83,133.63 = 33,384.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,241.41/83,133.63 = 33,384.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,241.41x = 83,133.63 × 33,384.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,241.41x = 2,775,363,447.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,775,363,447.69/60,241.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,070.69

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