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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,457.02, 83,443.03 and 41,389.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,457.02, 83,443.03 and 41,389.53 is: 57,126.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,457.02 : 83,443.03 = 41,389.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,457.02/83,443.03 = 41,389.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,457.02x = 83,443.03 × 41,389.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,457.02x = 3,453,667,793.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,667,793.48/60,457.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,126.00

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