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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,227.84, 83,110.94 and 33,368.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,227.84, 83,110.94 and 33,368.75 is: 46,046.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,227.84 : 83,110.94 = 33,368.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,227.84/83,110.94 = 33,368.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,227.84x = 83,110.94 × 33,368.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,227.84x = 2,773,308,179.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,773,308,179.13/60,227.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,046.95

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