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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,482.22, 83,464.23 and 33,623.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,482.22, 83,464.23 and 33,623.70 is: 46,400.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,482.22 : 83,464.23 = 33,623.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,482.22/83,464.23 = 33,623.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,482.22x = 83,464.23 × 33,623.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,482.22x = 2,806,376,230.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,376,230.25/60,482.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,400.02

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