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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,022.59, 82,828.94 and 33,164.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,022.59, 82,828.94 and 33,164.52 is: 45,765.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,022.59 : 82,828.94 = 33,164.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,022.59/82,828.94 = 33,164.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,022.59x = 82,828.94 × 33,164.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,022.59x = 2,746,982,037.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,746,982,037.21/60,022.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,765.80

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