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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,119.52, 82,963.44 and 33,263.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,119.52, 82,963.44 and 33,263.52 is: 45,902.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,119.52 : 82,963.44 = 33,263.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,119.52/82,963.44 = 33,263.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,119.52x = 82,963.44 × 33,263.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,119.52x = 2,759,656,045.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,656,045.71/60,119.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,902.83

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