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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,626.48, 83,660.24 and 33,401.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,626.48, 83,660.24 and 33,401.36 is: 46,091.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,626.48 : 83,660.24 = 33,401.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,626.48/83,660.24 = 33,401.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,626.48x = 83,660.24 × 33,401.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,626.48x = 2,794,366,086.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,366,086.58/60,626.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,091.52

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