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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,352.70, 83,286.76 and 33,495.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,352.70, 83,286.76 and 33,495.22 is: 46,223.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,352.70 : 83,286.76 = 33,495.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,352.70/83,286.76 = 33,495.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,352.70x = 83,286.76 × 33,495.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,352.70x = 2,789,708,349.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,708,349.29/60,352.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,223.42

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