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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,418.41, 83,375.69 and 33,560.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,418.41, 83,375.69 and 33,560.25 is: 46,312.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,418.41 : 83,375.69 = 33,560.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,418.41/83,375.69 = 33,560.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,418.41x = 83,375.69 × 33,560.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,418.41x = 2,798,108,832.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,798,108,832.52/60,418.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,312.19

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