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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,077.92, 82,908.08 and 33,219.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,077.92, 82,908.08 and 33,219.04 is: 45,842.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,077.92 : 82,908.08 = 33,219.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,077.92/82,908.08 = 33,219.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,077.92x = 82,908.08 × 33,219.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,077.92x = 2,754,126,825.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,126,825.84/60,077.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,842.58

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