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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,519.48, 92,286.91 and 24,074.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,519.48, 92,286.91 and 24,074.71 is: 36,115.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,519.48 : 92,286.91 = 24,074.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,519.48/92,286.91 = 24,074.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,519.48x = 92,286.91 × 24,074.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,519.48x = 2,221,780,394.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,780,394.42/61,519.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,115.07

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