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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,500.72, 83,491.56 and 33,646.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,500.72, 83,491.56 and 33,646.19 is: 46,432.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,500.72 : 83,491.56 = 33,646.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,500.72/83,491.56 = 33,646.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,500.72x = 83,491.56 × 33,646.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,500.72x = 2,809,172,473.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,172,473.70/60,500.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,432.05

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