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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,415.48, 83,370.66 and 33,559.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,415.48, 83,370.66 and 33,559.84 is: 46,311.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,415.48 : 83,370.66 = 33,559.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,415.48/83,370.66 = 33,559.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,415.48x = 83,370.66 × 33,559.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,415.48x = 2,797,906,010.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,906,010.29/60,415.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,311.08

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