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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,490.94, 83,477.06 and 33,633.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,490.94, 83,477.06 and 33,633.24 is: 46,413.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,490.94 : 83,477.06 = 33,633.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,490.94/83,477.06 = 33,633.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,490.94x = 83,477.06 × 33,633.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,490.94x = 2,807,603,993.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,603,993.47/60,490.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,413.63

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