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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,273.07, 83,244.92 and 41,119.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,273.07, 83,244.92 and 41,119.96 is: 56,791.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,273.07 : 83,244.92 = 41,119.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,273.07/83,244.92 = 41,119.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,273.07x = 83,244.92 × 41,119.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,273.07x = 3,423,027,780.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,027,780.60/60,273.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,791.99

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