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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,583.70, 90,875.55 and 41,921.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,583.70, 90,875.55 and 41,921.30 is: 62,881.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,583.70 : 90,875.55 = 41,921.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,583.70/90,875.55 = 41,921.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,583.70x = 90,875.55 × 41,921.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,583.70x = 3,809,621,194.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,809,621,194.22/60,583.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,881.95

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