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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,560.97, 83,573.51 and 33,703.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,560.97, 83,573.51 and 33,703.01 is: 46,509.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,560.97 : 83,573.51 = 33,703.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,560.97/83,573.51 = 33,703.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,560.97x = 83,573.51 × 33,703.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,560.97x = 2,816,678,256.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,678,256.88/60,560.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,509.79

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