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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,411.08, 83,364.98 and 33,555.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,411.08, 83,364.98 and 33,555.31 is: 46,305.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,411.08 : 83,364.98 = 33,555.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,411.08/83,364.98 = 33,555.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,411.08x = 83,364.98 × 33,555.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,411.08x = 2,797,337,370.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,337,370.85/60,411.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,305.04

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