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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,411.72, 90,675.24 and 37,083.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,411.72, 90,675.24 and 37,083.72 is: 55,660.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,411.72 : 90,675.24 = 37,083.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,411.72/90,675.24 = 37,083.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,411.72x = 90,675.24 × 37,083.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,411.72x = 3,362,575,211.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,362,575,211.09/60,411.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,660.97

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