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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,075.64, 82,898.55 and 33,214.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,075.64, 82,898.55 and 33,214.48 is: 45,832.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,075.64 : 82,898.55 = 33,214.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,075.64/82,898.55 = 33,214.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,075.64x = 82,898.55 × 33,214.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,075.64x = 2,753,432,231.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,432,231.00/60,075.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,832.76

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