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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,514.98, 83,504.28 and 33,653.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,514.98, 83,504.28 and 33,653.16 is: 46,437.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,514.98 : 83,504.28 = 33,653.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,514.98/83,504.28 = 33,653.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,514.98x = 83,504.28 × 33,653.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,514.98x = 2,810,182,895.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,182,895.52/60,514.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,437.81

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