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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,507.30, 92,243.94 and 24,059.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,507.30, 92,243.94 and 24,059.78 is: 36,083.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,507.30 : 92,243.94 = 24,059.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,507.30/92,243.94 = 24,059.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,507.30x = 92,243.94 × 24,059.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,507.30x = 2,219,368,902.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,368,902.73/61,507.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,083.02

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