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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,328.97, 83,255.34 and 33,470.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,328.97, 83,255.34 and 33,470.48 is: 46,190.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,328.97 : 83,255.34 = 33,470.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,328.97/83,255.34 = 33,470.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,328.97x = 83,255.34 × 33,470.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,328.97x = 2,786,595,776.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,595,776.09/60,328.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,190.01

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