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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,445.20, 90,667.80 and 41,782.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,445.20, 90,667.80 and 41,782.80 is: 62,674.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,445.20 : 90,667.80 = 41,782.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,445.20/90,667.80 = 41,782.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,445.20x = 90,667.80 × 41,782.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,445.20x = 3,788,354,553.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,788,354,553.84/60,445.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,674.20

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