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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,160.71, 83,020.77 and 33,302.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,160.71, 83,020.77 and 33,302.64 is: 45,957.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,160.71 : 83,020.77 = 33,302.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,160.71/83,020.77 = 33,302.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,160.71x = 83,020.77 × 33,302.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,160.71x = 2,764,810,815.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,764,810,815.83/60,160.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,957.08

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