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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,500.25, 83,492.37 and 33,277.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,500.25, 83,492.37 and 33,277.49 is: 45,924.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,500.25 : 83,492.37 = 33,277.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,500.25/83,492.37 = 33,277.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,500.25x = 83,492.37 × 33,277.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,500.25x = 2,778,416,090.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,416,090.29/60,500.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,924.04

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