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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,334.54, 83,266.45 and 33,482.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,334.54, 83,266.45 and 33,482.30 is: 46,208.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,334.54 : 83,266.45 = 33,482.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,334.54/83,266.45 = 33,482.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,334.54x = 83,266.45 × 33,482.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,334.54x = 2,787,951,758.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,951,758.80/60,334.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,208.22

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