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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,442.70, 90,664.05 and 41,780.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,442.70, 90,664.05 and 41,780.30 is: 62,670.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,442.70 : 90,664.05 = 41,780.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,442.70/90,664.05 = 41,780.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,442.70x = 90,664.05 × 41,780.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,442.70x = 3,787,971,208.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,787,971,208.22/60,442.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,670.45

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