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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,452.07, 83,425.88 and 33,595.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,452.07, 83,425.88 and 33,595.71 is: 46,363.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,452.07 : 83,425.88 = 33,595.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,452.07/83,425.88 = 33,595.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,452.07x = 83,425.88 × 33,595.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,452.07x = 2,802,751,754.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,751,754.96/60,452.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,363.21

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