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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,352.09, 83,285.97 and 33,493.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,352.09, 83,285.97 and 33,493.91 is: 46,221.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,352.09 : 83,285.97 = 33,493.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,352.09/83,285.97 = 33,493.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,352.09x = 83,285.97 × 33,493.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,352.09x = 2,789,572,429.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,572,429.81/60,352.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,221.64

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