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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,299.93, 83,219.00 and 33,451.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,299.93, 83,219.00 and 33,451.08 is: 46,165.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,299.93 : 83,219.00 = 33,451.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,299.93/83,219.00 = 33,451.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,299.93x = 83,219.00 × 33,451.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,299.93x = 2,783,765,510.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,765,510.15/60,299.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,165.32

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