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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,326.53, 83,260.61 and 33,477.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,326.53, 83,260.61 and 33,477.66 is: 46,204.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,326.53 : 83,260.61 = 33,477.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,326.53/83,260.61 = 33,477.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,326.53x = 83,260.61 × 33,477.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,326.53x = 2,787,370,225.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,370,225.58/60,326.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,204.72

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