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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,164.53, 83,026.72 and 32,943.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,164.53, 83,026.72 and 32,943.09 is: 45,461.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,164.53 : 83,026.72 = 32,943.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,164.53/83,026.72 = 32,943.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,164.53x = 83,026.72 × 32,943.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,164.53x = 2,735,156,129.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,156,129.52/60,164.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,461.27

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