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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,407.30, 83,364.86 and 33,549.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,407.30, 83,364.86 and 33,549.93 is: 46,300.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,407.30 : 83,364.86 = 33,549.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,407.30/83,364.86 = 33,549.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,407.30x = 83,364.86 × 33,549.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,407.30x = 2,796,885,301.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,885,301.33/60,407.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,300.45

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