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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,508.68, 83,497.14 and 33,651.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,508.68, 83,497.14 and 33,651.24 is: 46,436.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,508.68 : 83,497.14 = 33,651.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,508.68/83,497.14 = 33,651.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,508.68x = 83,497.14 × 33,651.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,508.68x = 2,809,782,297.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,782,297.45/60,508.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,436.02

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