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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,062.16, 82,888.20 and 33,204.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,062.16, 82,888.20 and 33,204.72 is: 45,823.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,062.16 : 82,888.20 = 33,204.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,062.16/82,888.20 = 33,204.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,062.16x = 82,888.20 × 33,204.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,062.16x = 2,752,279,472.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,279,472.30/60,062.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,823.85

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