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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,520.80, 90,828.60 and 41,931.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,520.80, 90,828.60 and 41,931.30 is: 62,929.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,520.80 : 90,828.60 = 41,931.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,520.80/90,828.60 = 41,931.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,520.80x = 90,828.60 × 41,931.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,520.80x = 3,808,561,275.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,808,561,275.18/60,520.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,929.79

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