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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,526.05, 90,836.06 and 41,936.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,526.05, 90,836.06 and 41,936.42 is: 62,937.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,526.05 : 90,836.06 = 41,936.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,526.05/90,836.06 = 41,936.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,526.05x = 90,836.06 × 41,936.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,526.05x = 3,809,338,499.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,809,338,499.44/60,526.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,937.17

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