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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,366.07, 83,301.24 and 33,507.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,366.07, 83,301.24 and 33,507.28 is: 46,237.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,366.07 : 83,301.24 = 33,507.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,366.07/83,301.24 = 33,507.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,366.07x = 83,301.24 × 33,507.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,366.07x = 2,791,197,973.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,197,973.03/60,366.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,237.86

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