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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,492.02, 83,477.90 and 33,633.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,492.02, 83,477.90 and 33,633.95 is: 46,414.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,492.02 : 83,477.90 = 33,633.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,492.02/83,477.90 = 33,633.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,492.02x = 83,477.90 × 33,633.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,492.02x = 2,807,691,181.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,691,181.40/60,492.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,414.24

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