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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,163.56, 83,026.70 and 32,939.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,163.56, 83,026.70 and 32,939.19 is: 45,456.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,163.56 : 83,026.70 = 32,939.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,163.56/83,026.70 = 32,939.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,163.56x = 83,026.70 × 32,939.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,163.56x = 2,734,832,081.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,832,081.68/60,163.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,456.62

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