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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,396.14, 83,351.95 and 33,543.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,396.14, 83,351.95 and 33,543.89 is: 46,293.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,396.14 : 83,351.95 = 33,543.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,396.14/83,351.95 = 33,543.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,396.14x = 83,351.95 × 33,543.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,396.14x = 2,795,948,642.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,948,642.09/60,396.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,293.50

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