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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,488.00, 83,473.36 and 33,629.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,488.00, 83,473.36 and 33,629.66 is: 46,408.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,488.00 : 83,473.36 = 33,629.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,488.00/83,473.36 = 33,629.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,488.00x = 83,473.36 × 33,629.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,488.00x = 2,807,180,214.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,180,214.42/60,488.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,408.88

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