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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,483.83, 83,462.95 and 33,624.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,483.83, 83,462.95 and 33,624.70 is: 46,399.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,483.83 : 83,462.95 = 33,624.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,483.83/83,462.95 = 33,624.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,483.83x = 83,462.95 × 33,624.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,483.83x = 2,806,416,362.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,416,362.15/60,483.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,399.45

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