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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,468.10, 83,451.93 and 33,619.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,468.10, 83,451.93 and 33,619.30 is: 46,397.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,468.10 : 83,451.93 = 33,619.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,468.10/83,451.93 = 33,619.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,468.10x = 83,451.93 × 33,619.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,468.10x = 2,805,595,470.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,595,470.25/60,468.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,397.94

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