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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,564.64, 83,507.68 and 41,453.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,564.64, 83,507.68 and 41,453.64 is: 57,157.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,564.64 : 83,507.68 = 41,453.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,564.64/83,507.68 = 41,453.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,564.64x = 83,507.68 × 41,453.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,564.64x = 3,461,697,303.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,697,303.96/60,564.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,157.07

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