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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,473.94, 83,459.49 and 33,621.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,473.94, 83,459.49 and 33,621.90 is: 46,401.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,473.94 : 83,459.49 = 33,621.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,473.94/83,459.49 = 33,621.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,473.94x = 83,459.49 × 33,621.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,473.94x = 2,806,066,626.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,066,626.83/60,473.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,401.25

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