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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,223.05, 83,100.96 and 33,358.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,223.05, 83,100.96 and 33,358.86 is: 46,031.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,223.05 : 83,100.96 = 33,358.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,223.05/83,100.96 = 33,358.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,223.05x = 83,100.96 × 33,358.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,223.05x = 2,772,153,290.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,772,153,290.51/60,223.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,031.43

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