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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,444.53, 83,411.80 and 33,586.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,444.53, 83,411.80 and 33,586.35 is: 46,348.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,444.53 : 83,411.80 = 33,586.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,444.53/83,411.80 = 33,586.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,444.53x = 83,411.80 × 33,586.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,444.53x = 2,801,497,908.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,497,908.93/60,444.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,348.25

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