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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,095.72, 82,924.80 and 33,234.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,095.72, 82,924.80 and 33,234.56 is: 45,859.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,095.72 : 82,924.80 = 33,234.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,095.72/82,924.80 = 33,234.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,095.72x = 82,924.80 × 33,234.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,095.72x = 2,755,969,241.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,755,969,241.09/60,095.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,859.66

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