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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,107.52, 82,946.88 and 33,251.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,107.52, 82,946.88 and 33,251.52 is: 45,886.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,107.52 : 82,946.88 = 33,251.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,107.52/82,946.88 = 33,251.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,107.52x = 82,946.88 × 33,251.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,107.52x = 2,758,109,839.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,758,109,839.26/60,107.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,886.27

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