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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,200.01, 83,076.72 and 33,342.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,200.01, 83,076.72 and 33,342.99 is: 46,013.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,200.01 : 83,076.72 = 33,342.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,200.01/83,076.72 = 33,342.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,200.01x = 83,076.72 × 33,342.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,200.01x = 2,770,026,244.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,026,244.19/60,200.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,013.72

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