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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,350.16, 83,283.96 and 33,495.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,350.16, 83,283.96 and 33,495.30 is: 46,223.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,350.16 : 83,283.96 = 33,495.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,350.16/83,283.96 = 33,495.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,350.16x = 83,283.96 × 33,495.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,350.16x = 2,789,621,225.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,621,225.39/60,350.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,223.92

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