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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,069.92, 82,894.92 and 33,212.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,069.92, 82,894.92 and 33,212.48 is: 45,832.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,069.92 : 82,894.92 = 33,212.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,069.92/82,894.92 = 33,212.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,069.92x = 82,894.92 × 33,212.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,069.92x = 2,753,145,872.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,145,872.60/60,069.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,832.35

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