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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,521.06, 83,522.15 and 33,664.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,521.06, 83,522.15 and 33,664.09 is: 46,458.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,521.06 : 83,522.15 = 33,664.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,521.06/83,522.15 = 33,664.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,521.06x = 83,522.15 × 33,664.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,521.06x = 2,811,697,174.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,811,697,174.59/60,521.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,458.16

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