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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,118.00, 82,963.44 and 32,893.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,118.00, 82,963.44 and 32,893.56 is: 45,393.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,118.00 : 82,963.44 = 32,893.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,118.00/82,963.44 = 32,893.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,118.00x = 82,963.44 × 32,893.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,118.00x = 2,728,962,891.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,962,891.45/60,118.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,393.44

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