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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,492.06, 83,469.96 and 33,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,492.06, 83,469.96 and 33,634.80 is: 46,410.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,492.06 : 83,469.96 = 33,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,492.06/83,469.96 = 33,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,492.06x = 83,469.96 × 33,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,492.06x = 2,807,495,410.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,495,410.61/60,492.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,410.97

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