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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,510.04, 83,497.56 and 33,648.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,510.04, 83,497.56 and 33,648.28 is: 46,431.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,510.04 : 83,497.56 = 33,648.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,510.04/83,497.56 = 33,648.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,510.04x = 83,497.56 × 33,648.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,510.04x = 2,809,549,278.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,549,278.20/60,510.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,431.13

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