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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,419.64, 83,355.84 and 44,541.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,419.64, 83,355.84 and 44,541.84 is: 61,450.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,419.64 : 83,355.84 = 44,541.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,419.64/83,355.84 = 44,541.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,419.64x = 83,355.84 × 44,541.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,419.64x = 3,712,822,488.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,712,822,488.35/60,419.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,450.59

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