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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,069.43, 82,896.06 and 32,846.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,069.43, 82,896.06 and 32,846.08 is: 45,327.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,069.43 : 82,896.06 = 32,846.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,069.43/82,896.06 = 32,846.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,069.43x = 82,896.06 × 32,846.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,069.43x = 2,722,810,618.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,810,618.44/60,069.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,327.73

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