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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,222.22, 83,098.17 and 33,366.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,222.22, 83,098.17 and 33,366.31 is: 46,040.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,222.22 : 83,098.17 = 33,366.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,222.22/83,098.17 = 33,366.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,222.22x = 83,098.17 × 33,366.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,222.22x = 2,772,679,092.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,772,679,092.91/60,222.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,040.80

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