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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,249.18, 83,144.52 and 33,392.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,249.18, 83,144.52 and 33,392.22 is: 46,081.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,249.18 : 83,144.52 = 33,392.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,249.18/83,144.52 = 33,392.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,249.18x = 83,144.52 × 33,392.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,249.18x = 2,776,380,103.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,380,103.63/60,249.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,081.62

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