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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,468.22, 92,204.15 and 24,026.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,468.22, 92,204.15 and 24,026.78 is: 36,040.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,468.22 : 92,204.15 = 24,026.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,468.22/92,204.15 = 24,026.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,468.22x = 92,204.15 × 24,026.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,468.22x = 2,215,368,245.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,368,245.98/61,468.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,040.87

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