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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,470.98, 83,450.96 and 33,248.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,470.98, 83,450.96 and 33,248.22 is: 45,883.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,470.98 : 83,450.96 = 33,248.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,470.98/83,450.96 = 33,248.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,470.98x = 83,450.96 × 33,248.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,470.98x = 2,774,595,398.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,595,398.11/60,470.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,883.09

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