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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,100.83, 82,937.07 and 33,243.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,100.83, 82,937.07 and 33,243.25 is: 45,874.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,100.83 : 82,937.07 = 33,243.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,100.83/82,937.07 = 33,243.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,100.83x = 82,937.07 × 33,243.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,100.83x = 2,757,097,752.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,097,752.28/60,100.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,874.54

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