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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,365.07, 83,299.86 and 33,506.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,365.07, 83,299.86 and 33,506.28 is: 46,236.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,365.07 : 83,299.86 = 33,506.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,365.07/83,299.86 = 33,506.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,365.07x = 83,299.86 × 33,506.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,365.07x = 2,791,068,433.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,068,433.12/60,365.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,236.48

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