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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,495.43, 92,271.87 and 24,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,495.43, 92,271.87 and 24,045.80 is: 36,079.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,495.43 : 92,271.87 = 24,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,495.43/92,271.87 = 24,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,495.43x = 92,271.87 × 24,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,495.43x = 2,218,750,470.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,750,470.29/61,495.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,079.93

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