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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,261.70, 91,892.55 and 24,325.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,261.70, 91,892.55 and 24,325.70 is: 36,488.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,261.70 : 91,892.55 = 24,325.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,261.70/91,892.55 = 24,325.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,261.70x = 91,892.55 × 24,325.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,261.70x = 2,235,350,603.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,350,603.54/61,261.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,488.55

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