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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,284.10, 83,192.76 and 33,426.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,284.10, 83,192.76 and 33,426.93 is: 46,129.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,284.10 : 83,192.76 = 33,426.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,284.10/83,192.76 = 33,426.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,284.10x = 83,192.76 × 33,426.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,284.10x = 2,780,878,565.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,878,565.03/60,284.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,129.55

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