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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,407.22, 83,315.76 and 41,041.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,407.22, 83,315.76 and 41,041.10 is: 56,605.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,407.22 : 83,315.76 = 41,041.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,407.22/83,315.76 = 41,041.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,407.22x = 83,315.76 × 41,041.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,407.22x = 3,419,370,437.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,370,437.74/60,407.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,605.33

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