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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,220.99, 83,102.59 and 33,363.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,220.99, 83,102.59 and 33,363.91 is: 46,040.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,220.99 : 83,102.59 = 33,363.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,220.99/83,102.59 = 33,363.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,220.99x = 83,102.59 × 33,363.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,220.99x = 2,772,627,333.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,772,627,333.53/60,220.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,040.88

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