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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,460.98, 92,170.94 and 24,011.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,460.98, 92,170.94 and 24,011.34 is: 36,008.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,460.98 : 92,170.94 = 24,011.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,460.98/92,170.94 = 24,011.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,460.98x = 92,170.94 × 24,011.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,460.98x = 2,213,147,778.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,147,778.46/61,460.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,008.99

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