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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,067.82, 82,875.40 and 41,918.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,067.82, 82,875.40 and 41,918.06 is: 57,834.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,067.82 : 82,875.40 = 41,918.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,067.82/82,875.40 = 41,918.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,067.82x = 82,875.40 × 41,918.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,067.82x = 3,473,975,989.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,975,989.72/60,067.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,834.23

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