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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,353.19, 83,288.31 and 33,497.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,353.19, 83,288.31 and 33,497.44 is: 46,226.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,353.19 : 83,288.31 = 33,497.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,353.19/83,288.31 = 33,497.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,353.19x = 83,288.31 × 33,497.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,353.19x = 2,789,945,166.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,945,166.93/60,353.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,226.97

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