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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,363.44, 83,311.52 and 33,514.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,363.44, 83,311.52 and 33,514.56 is: 46,255.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,363.44 : 83,311.52 = 33,514.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,363.44/83,311.52 = 33,514.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,363.44x = 83,311.52 × 33,514.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,363.44x = 2,792,148,935.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792,148,935.73/60,363.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,255.63

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