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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,670.08, 83,658.93 and 41,301.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,670.08, 83,658.93 and 41,301.50 is: 56,951.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,670.08 : 83,658.93 = 41,301.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,670.08/83,658.93 = 41,301.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,670.08x = 83,658.93 × 41,301.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,670.08x = 3,455,238,724.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,455,238,724.22/60,670.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,951.28

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