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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,155.55, 83,015.69 and 32,934.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,155.55, 83,015.69 and 32,934.02 is: 45,449.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,155.55 : 83,015.69 = 32,934.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,155.55/83,015.69 = 32,934.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,155.55x = 83,015.69 × 32,934.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,155.55x = 2,734,039,815.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,039,815.03/60,155.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,449.50

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