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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,568.02, 83,583.03 and 33,710.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,568.02, 83,583.03 and 33,710.54 is: 46,520.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,568.02 : 83,583.03 = 33,710.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,568.02/83,583.03 = 33,710.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,568.02x = 83,583.03 × 33,710.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,568.02x = 2,817,629,254.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,817,629,254.79/60,568.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,520.08

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