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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,297.70, 91,946.55 and 24,361.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,297.70, 91,946.55 and 24,361.70 is: 36,542.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,297.70 : 91,946.55 = 24,361.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,297.70/91,946.55 = 24,361.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,297.70x = 91,946.55 × 24,361.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,297.70x = 2,239,974,267.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,974,267.14/61,297.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,542.55

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