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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,414.72, 83,369.97 and 33,558.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,414.72, 83,369.97 and 33,558.94 is: 46,310.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,414.72 : 83,369.97 = 33,558.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,414.72/83,369.97 = 33,558.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,414.72x = 83,369.97 × 33,558.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,414.72x = 2,797,807,821.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,807,821.03/60,414.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,310.04

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