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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,492.22, 83,475.33 and 33,634.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,492.22, 83,475.33 and 33,634.03 is: 46,412.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,492.22 : 83,475.33 = 33,634.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,492.22/83,475.33 = 33,634.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,492.22x = 83,475.33 × 33,634.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,492.22x = 2,807,611,753.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,611,753.48/60,492.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,412.77

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