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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,332.67, 83,255.08 and 33,474.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,332.67, 83,255.08 and 33,474.28 is: 46,192.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,332.67 : 83,255.08 = 33,474.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,332.67/83,255.08 = 33,474.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,332.67x = 83,255.08 × 33,474.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,332.67x = 2,786,903,859.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,903,859.34/60,332.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,192.28

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