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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,503.90, 83,500.47 and 33,651.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,503.90, 83,500.47 and 33,651.59 is: 46,442.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,503.90 : 83,500.47 = 33,651.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,503.90/83,500.47 = 33,651.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,503.90x = 83,500.47 × 33,651.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,503.90x = 2,809,923,163.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,923,163.74/60,503.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,442.02

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