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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,365.62, 83,303.74 and 33,508.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,365.62, 83,303.74 and 33,508.06 is: 46,240.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,365.62 : 83,303.74 = 33,508.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,365.62/83,303.74 = 33,508.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,365.62x = 83,303.74 × 33,508.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,365.62x = 2,791,346,718.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,346,718.14/60,365.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,240.67

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