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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,333.47, 83,261.55 and 33,474.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,333.47, 83,261.55 and 33,474.98 is: 46,196.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,333.47 : 83,261.55 = 33,474.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,333.47/83,261.55 = 33,474.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,333.47x = 83,261.55 × 33,474.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,333.47x = 2,787,178,304.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,178,304.71/60,333.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,196.22

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