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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,207.72, 83,082.99 and 33,348.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,207.72, 83,082.99 and 33,348.66 is: 46,019.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,207.72 : 83,082.99 = 33,348.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,207.72/83,082.99 = 33,348.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,207.72x = 83,082.99 × 33,348.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,207.72x = 2,770,706,385.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,706,385.29/60,207.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,019.12

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