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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,360.35, 83,297.25 and 33,502.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,360.35, 83,297.25 and 33,502.82 is: 46,233.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,360.35 : 83,297.25 = 33,502.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,360.35/83,297.25 = 33,502.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,360.35x = 83,297.25 × 33,502.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,360.35x = 2,790,692,356.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,692,356.76/60,360.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,233.87

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