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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,323.04, 83,245.89 and 33,465.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,323.04, 83,245.89 and 33,465.55 is: 46,182.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,323.04 : 83,245.89 = 33,465.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,323.04/83,245.89 = 33,465.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,323.04x = 83,245.89 × 33,465.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,323.04x = 2,785,869,494.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,785,869,494.09/60,323.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,182.51

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