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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,379.68, 83,324.94 and 33,523.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,379.68, 83,324.94 and 33,523.92 is: 46,263.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,379.68 : 83,324.94 = 33,523.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,379.68/83,324.94 = 33,523.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,379.68x = 83,324.94 × 33,523.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,379.68x = 2,793,378,622.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,378,622.56/60,379.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,263.55

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