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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,525.63, 83,509.85 and 33,661.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,525.63, 83,509.85 and 33,661.98 is: 46,444.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,525.63 : 83,509.85 = 33,661.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,525.63/83,509.85 = 33,661.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,525.63x = 83,509.85 × 33,661.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,525.63x = 2,811,106,984.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,811,106,984.66/60,525.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,444.90

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