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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,494.71, 83,477.95 and 33,635.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,494.71, 83,477.95 and 33,635.58 is: 46,414.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,494.71 : 83,477.95 = 33,635.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,494.71/83,477.95 = 33,635.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,494.71x = 83,477.95 × 33,635.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,494.71x = 2,807,829,181.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,829,181.37/60,494.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,414.46

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