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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,361.22, 83,297.24 and 33,502.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,361.22, 83,297.24 and 33,502.14 is: 46,232.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,361.22 : 83,297.24 = 33,502.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,361.22/83,297.24 = 33,502.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,361.22x = 83,297.24 × 33,502.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,361.22x = 2,790,635,796.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,635,796.09/60,361.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,232.26

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