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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,349.07, 83,309.13 and 41,259.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,349.07, 83,309.13 and 41,259.75 is: 56,957.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,349.07 : 83,309.13 = 41,259.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,349.07/83,309.13 = 41,259.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,349.07x = 83,309.13 × 41,259.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,349.07x = 3,437,313,876.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,437,313,876.52/60,349.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,957.20

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