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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,562.20, 90,843.30 and 41,899.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,562.20, 90,843.30 and 41,899.80 is: 62,849.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,562.20 : 90,843.30 = 41,899.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,562.20/90,843.30 = 41,899.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,562.20x = 90,843.30 × 41,899.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,562.20x = 3,806,316,101.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,806,316,101.34/60,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,849.70

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