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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,364.73, 83,299.16 and 33,505.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,364.73, 83,299.16 and 33,505.13 is: 46,234.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,364.73 : 83,299.16 = 33,505.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,364.73/83,299.16 = 33,505.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,364.73x = 83,299.16 × 33,505.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,364.73x = 2,790,948,768.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,948,768.20/60,364.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,234.76

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