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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,128.06, 82,976.82 and 33,271.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,128.06, 82,976.82 and 33,271.70 is: 45,915.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,128.06 : 82,976.82 = 33,271.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,128.06/82,976.82 = 33,271.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,128.06x = 82,976.82 × 33,271.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,128.06x = 2,760,779,861.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,779,861.99/60,128.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,915.00

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