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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,462.98, 92,173.94 and 24,013.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,462.98, 92,173.94 and 24,013.34 is: 36,011.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,462.98 : 92,173.94 = 24,013.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,462.98/92,173.94 = 24,013.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,462.98x = 92,173.94 × 24,013.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,462.98x = 2,213,404,160.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,404,160.36/61,462.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,011.99

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