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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,416.60, 90,624.90 and 43,741.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,416.60, 90,624.90 and 43,741.40 is: 65,612.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,416.60 : 90,624.90 = 43,741.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,416.60/90,624.90 = 43,741.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,416.60x = 90,624.90 × 43,741.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,416.60x = 3,964,060,000.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,060,000.86/60,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,612.10

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