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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,330.48, 83,257.41 and 33,471.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,330.48, 83,257.41 and 33,471.99 is: 46,192.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,330.48 : 83,257.41 = 33,471.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,330.48/83,257.41 = 33,471.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,330.48x = 83,257.41 × 33,471.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,330.48x = 2,786,791,194.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,791,194.95/60,330.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,192.09

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