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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,218.10, 83,098.62 and 33,361.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,218.10, 83,098.62 and 33,361.04 is: 46,036.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,218.10 : 83,098.62 = 33,361.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,218.10/83,098.62 = 33,361.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,218.10x = 83,098.62 × 33,361.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,218.10x = 2,772,255,970.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,772,255,970.27/60,218.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,036.92

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