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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,474.23, 92,213.16 and 24,032.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,474.23, 92,213.16 and 24,032.79 is: 36,049.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,474.23 : 92,213.16 = 24,032.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,474.23/92,213.16 = 24,032.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,474.23x = 92,213.16 × 24,032.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,474.23x = 2,216,139,509.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,139,509.52/61,474.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,049.89

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