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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,326.78, 83,260.95 and 33,477.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,326.78, 83,260.95 and 33,477.91 is: 46,205.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,326.78 : 83,260.95 = 33,477.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,326.78/83,260.95 = 33,477.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,326.78x = 83,260.95 × 33,477.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,326.78x = 2,787,402,590.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,402,590.61/60,326.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,205.06

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