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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,212.56, 83,092.23 and 33,354.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,212.56, 83,092.23 and 33,354.48 is: 46,028.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,212.56 : 83,092.23 = 33,354.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,212.56/83,092.23 = 33,354.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,212.56x = 83,092.23 × 33,354.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,212.56x = 2,771,498,123.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,498,123.69/60,212.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,028.57

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