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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,325.97, 83,251.19 and 33,467.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,325.97, 83,251.19 and 33,467.48 is: 46,185.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,325.97 : 83,251.19 = 33,467.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,325.97/83,251.19 = 33,467.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,325.97x = 83,251.19 × 33,467.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,325.97x = 2,786,207,515.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,207,515.91/60,325.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,185.88

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