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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,088.62, 82,920.02 and 33,229.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,088.62, 82,920.02 and 33,229.02 is: 45,854.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,088.62 : 82,920.02 = 33,229.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,088.62/82,920.02 = 33,229.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,088.62x = 82,920.02 × 33,229.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,088.62x = 2,755,351,002.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,755,351,002.98/60,088.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,854.79

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