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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,489.33, 83,470.53 and 33,630.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,489.33, 83,470.53 and 33,630.21 is: 46,407.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,489.33 : 83,470.53 = 33,630.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,489.33/83,470.53 = 33,630.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,489.33x = 83,470.53 × 33,630.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,489.33x = 2,807,131,452.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,131,452.71/60,489.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,407.05

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