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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,504.12, 83,496.49 and 33,648.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,504.12, 83,496.49 and 33,648.98 is: 46,436.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,504.12 : 83,496.49 = 33,648.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,504.12/83,496.49 = 33,648.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,504.12x = 83,496.49 × 33,648.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,504.12x = 2,809,571,220.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,571,220.48/60,504.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,436.03

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