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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,373.08, 83,310.88 and 33,514.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,373.08, 83,310.88 and 33,514.28 is: 46,247.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,373.08 : 83,310.88 = 33,514.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,373.08/83,310.88 = 33,514.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,373.08x = 83,310.88 × 33,514.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,373.08x = 2,792,104,159.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792,104,159.37/60,373.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,247.50

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