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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,205.52, 83,082.74 and 33,347.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,205.52, 83,082.74 and 33,347.94 is: 46,019.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,205.52 : 83,082.74 = 33,347.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,205.52/83,082.74 = 33,347.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,205.52x = 83,082.74 × 33,347.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,205.52x = 2,770,638,228.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,638,228.56/60,205.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,019.67

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