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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,226.84, 83,109.56 and 33,367.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,226.84, 83,109.56 and 33,367.75 is: 46,045.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,226.84 : 83,109.56 = 33,367.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,226.84/83,109.56 = 33,367.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,226.84x = 83,109.56 × 33,367.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,226.84x = 2,773,178,833.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,773,178,833.77/60,226.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,045.56

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