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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,488.02, 83,467.13 and 33,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,488.02, 83,467.13 and 33,626.20 is: 46,400.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,488.02 : 83,467.13 = 33,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,488.02/83,467.13 = 33,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,488.02x = 83,467.13 × 33,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,488.02x = 2,806,682,406.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,682,406.81/60,488.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,400.63

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