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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,333.52, 83,250.87 and 34,491.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,333.52, 83,250.87 and 34,491.69 is: 47,593.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,333.52 : 83,250.87 = 34,491.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,333.52/83,250.87 = 34,491.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,333.52x = 83,250.87 × 34,491.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,333.52x = 2,871,463,200.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,463,200.27/60,333.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,593.17

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