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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,757.21, 83,842.98 and 33,160.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,757.21, 83,842.98 and 33,160.81 is: 45,760.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,757.21 : 83,842.98 = 33,160.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,757.21/83,842.98 = 33,160.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,757.21x = 83,842.98 × 33,160.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,757.21x = 2,780,300,710.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,300,710.40/60,757.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,760.84

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