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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,513.63, 83,508.81 and 33,290.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,513.63, 83,508.81 and 33,290.09 is: 45,940.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,513.63 : 83,508.81 = 33,290.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,513.63/83,508.81 = 33,290.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,513.63x = 83,508.81 × 33,290.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,513.63x = 2,780,016,009.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,016,009.46/60,513.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,940.33

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