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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,364.52, 83,294.16 and 33,507.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,364.52, 83,294.16 and 33,507.24 is: 46,235.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,364.52 : 83,294.16 = 33,507.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,364.52/83,294.16 = 33,507.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,364.52x = 83,294.16 × 33,507.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,364.52x = 2,790,957,409.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,957,409.72/60,364.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,235.06

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