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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,295.67, 83,209.68 and 33,073.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,295.67, 83,209.68 and 33,073.01 is: 45,641.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,295.67 : 83,209.68 = 33,073.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,295.67/83,209.68 = 33,073.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,295.67x = 83,209.68 × 33,073.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,295.67x = 2,751,994,162.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,751,994,162.69/60,295.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,641.66

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