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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,404.83, 83,356.36 and 33,549.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,404.83, 83,356.36 and 33,549.05 is: 46,296.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,404.83 : 83,356.36 = 33,549.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,404.83/83,356.36 = 33,549.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,404.83x = 83,356.36 × 33,549.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,404.83x = 2,796,526,813.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,526,813.98/60,404.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,296.41

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