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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,408.44, 83,364.76 and 33,553.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,408.44, 83,364.76 and 33,553.44 is: 46,304.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,408.44 : 83,364.76 = 33,553.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,408.44/83,364.76 = 33,553.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,408.44x = 83,364.76 × 33,553.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,408.44x = 2,797,174,472.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,174,472.77/60,408.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,304.37

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