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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,359.51, 83,295.48 and 33,502.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,359.51, 83,295.48 and 33,502.25 is: 46,232.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,359.51 : 83,295.48 = 33,502.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,359.51/83,295.48 = 33,502.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,359.51x = 83,295.48 × 33,502.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,359.51x = 2,790,585,994.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,585,994.83/60,359.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,232.75

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