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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,250.97, 83,144.58 and 33,026.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,250.97, 83,144.58 and 33,026.48 is: 45,575.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,250.97 : 83,144.58 = 33,026.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,250.97/83,144.58 = 33,026.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,250.97x = 83,144.58 × 33,026.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,250.97x = 2,745,973,234.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,973,234.16/60,250.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,575.59

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