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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,252.33, 83,151.02 and 33,395.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,252.33, 83,151.02 and 33,395.43 is: 46,087.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,252.33 : 83,151.02 = 33,395.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,252.33/83,151.02 = 33,395.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,252.33x = 83,151.02 × 33,395.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,252.33x = 2,776,863,900.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,863,900.86/60,252.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,087.25

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