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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,221.21, 83,105.86 and 33,364.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,221.21, 83,105.86 and 33,364.09 is: 46,042.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,221.21 : 83,105.86 = 33,364.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,221.21/83,105.86 = 33,364.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,221.21x = 83,105.86 × 33,364.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,221.21x = 2,772,751,392.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,772,751,392.57/60,221.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,042.77

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