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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,248.96, 83,147.60 and 33,392.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,248.96, 83,147.60 and 33,392.64 is: 46,084.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,248.96 : 83,147.60 = 33,392.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,248.96/83,147.60 = 33,392.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,248.96x = 83,147.60 × 33,392.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,248.96x = 2,776,517,873.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,517,873.66/60,248.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,084.08

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