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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,510.85, 83,507.27 and 33,655.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,510.85, 83,507.27 and 33,655.30 is: 46,445.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,510.85 : 83,507.27 = 33,655.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,510.85/83,507.27 = 33,655.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,510.85x = 83,507.27 × 33,655.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,510.85x = 2,810,461,806.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,461,806.49/60,510.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,445.59

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