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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,394.54, 83,344.66 and 33,537.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,394.54, 83,344.66 and 33,537.10 is: 46,281.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,394.54 : 83,344.66 = 33,537.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,394.54/83,344.66 = 33,537.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,394.54x = 83,344.66 × 33,537.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,394.54x = 2,795,138,196.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,138,196.89/60,394.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,281.31

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