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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,025.52, 82,835.87 and 33,167.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,025.52, 82,835.87 and 33,167.34 is: 45,771.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,025.52 : 82,835.87 = 33,167.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,025.52/82,835.87 = 33,167.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,025.52x = 82,835.87 × 33,167.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,025.52x = 2,747,445,298.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,445,298.65/60,025.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,771.29

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