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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,097.77, 82,935.65 and 33,239.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,097.77, 82,935.65 and 33,239.58 is: 45,871.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,097.77 : 82,935.65 = 33,239.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,097.77/82,935.65 = 33,239.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,097.77x = 82,935.65 × 33,239.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,097.77x = 2,756,746,006.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,746,006.83/60,097.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,871.02

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