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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,290.80, 83,203.25 and 33,435.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,290.80, 83,203.25 and 33,435.81 is: 46,142.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,290.80 : 83,203.25 = 33,435.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,290.80/83,203.25 = 33,435.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,290.80x = 83,203.25 × 33,435.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,290.80x = 2,781,967,891.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,967,891.20/60,290.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,142.50

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