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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,429.03, 83,387.50 and 33,569.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,429.03, 83,387.50 and 33,569.25 is: 46,323.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,429.03 : 83,387.50 = 33,569.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,429.03/83,387.50 = 33,569.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,429.03x = 83,387.50 × 33,569.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,429.03x = 2,799,255,750.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,799,255,750.45/60,429.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,323.03

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