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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,104.43, 82,940.72 and 33,245.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,104.43, 82,940.72 and 33,245.19 is: 45,876.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,104.43 : 82,940.72 = 33,245.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,104.43/82,940.72 = 33,245.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,104.43x = 82,940.72 × 33,245.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,104.43x = 2,757,379,828.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,379,828.91/60,104.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,876.48

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