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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,035.84, 82,854.44 and 33,183.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,035.84, 82,854.44 and 33,183.56 is: 45,796.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,035.84 : 82,854.44 = 33,183.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,035.84/82,854.44 = 33,183.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,035.84x = 82,854.44 × 33,183.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,035.84x = 2,749,405,281.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,749,405,281.01/60,035.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,796.07

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