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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,334.75, 83,260.69 and 33,476.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,334.75, 83,260.69 and 33,476.68 is: 46,197.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,334.75 : 83,260.69 = 33,476.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,334.75/83,260.69 = 33,476.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,334.75x = 83,260.69 × 33,476.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,334.75x = 2,787,291,475.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,291,475.71/60,334.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,197.12

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