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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,519.84, 83,519.40 and 33,297.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,519.84, 83,519.40 and 33,297.06 is: 45,951.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,519.84 : 83,519.40 = 33,297.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,519.84/83,519.40 = 33,297.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,519.84x = 83,519.40 × 33,297.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,519.84x = 2,780,950,472.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,950,472.96/60,519.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,951.05

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