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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,482.54, 83,470.56 and 33,627.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,482.54, 83,470.56 and 33,627.26 is: 46,408.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,482.54 : 83,470.56 = 33,627.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,482.54/83,470.56 = 33,627.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,482.54x = 83,470.56 × 33,627.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,482.54x = 2,806,886,223.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,886,223.47/60,482.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,408.21

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