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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,252.53, 83,153.47 and 33,403.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,252.53, 83,153.47 and 33,403.46 is: 46,099.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,252.53 : 83,153.47 = 33,403.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,252.53/83,153.47 = 33,403.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,252.53x = 83,153.47 × 33,403.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,252.53x = 2,777,613,609.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,613,609.01/60,252.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,099.53

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