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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,305.25, 83,220.69 and 33,447.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,305.25, 83,220.69 and 33,447.81 is: 46,157.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,305.25 : 83,220.69 = 33,447.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,305.25/83,220.69 = 33,447.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,305.25x = 83,220.69 × 33,447.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,305.25x = 2,783,549,827.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,549,827.19/60,305.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,157.67

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