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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,364.71, 83,299.37 and 33,507.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,364.71, 83,299.37 and 33,507.23 is: 46,237.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,364.71 : 83,299.37 = 33,507.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,364.71/83,299.37 = 33,507.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,364.71x = 83,299.37 × 33,507.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,364.71x = 2,791,130,565.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,130,565.41/60,364.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,237.79

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