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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,510.96, 83,498.72 and 33,649.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,510.96, 83,498.72 and 33,649.13 is: 46,432.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,510.96 : 83,498.72 = 33,649.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,510.96/83,498.72 = 33,649.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,510.96x = 83,498.72 × 33,649.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,510.96x = 2,809,659,324.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,659,324.61/60,510.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,432.24

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