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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,253.77, 83,148.90 and 33,396.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,253.77, 83,148.90 and 33,396.03 is: 46,085.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,253.77 : 83,148.90 = 33,396.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,253.77/83,148.90 = 33,396.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,253.77x = 83,148.90 × 33,396.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,253.77x = 2,776,843,158.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,843,158.87/60,253.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,085.80

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