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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,253.23, 83,148.02 and 33,395.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,253.23, 83,148.02 and 33,395.16 is: 46,084.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,253.23 : 83,148.02 = 33,395.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,253.23/83,148.02 = 33,395.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,253.23x = 83,148.02 × 33,395.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,253.23x = 2,776,741,701.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,741,701.64/60,253.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,084.53

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