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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,354.48, 83,286.72 and 33,498.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,354.48, 83,286.72 and 33,498.12 is: 46,226.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,354.48 : 83,286.72 = 33,498.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,354.48/83,286.72 = 33,498.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,354.48x = 83,286.72 × 33,498.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,354.48x = 2,789,948,540.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,948,540.97/60,354.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,226.04

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