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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,362.21, 83,295.94 and 33,504.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,362.21, 83,295.94 and 33,504.73 is: 46,234.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,362.21 : 83,295.94 = 33,504.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,362.21/83,295.94 = 33,504.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,362.21x = 83,295.94 × 33,504.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,362.21x = 2,790,807,979.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,807,979.80/60,362.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,234.36

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