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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,824.52, 46,166.70 and 24,119.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,824.52, 46,166.70 and 24,119.24 is: 36,124.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,824.52 : 46,166.70 = 24,119.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,824.52/46,166.70 = 24,119.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,824.52x = 46,166.70 × 24,119.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,824.52x = 1,113,505,486.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,505,486.47/30,824.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,124.02

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