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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,392.84, 83,351.97 and 33,543.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,392.84, 83,351.97 and 33,543.99 is: 46,296.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,392.84 : 83,351.97 = 33,543.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,392.84/83,351.97 = 33,543.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,392.84x = 83,351.97 × 33,543.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,392.84x = 2,795,957,648.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,957,648.16/60,392.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,296.18

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