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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,349.95, 83,282.97 and 33,492.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,349.95, 83,282.97 and 33,492.48 is: 46,219.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,349.95 : 83,282.97 = 33,492.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,349.95/83,282.97 = 33,492.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,349.95x = 83,282.97 × 33,492.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,349.95x = 2,789,353,207.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,353,207.07/60,349.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,219.64

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