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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,535.24, 92,265.92 and 24,050.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,535.24, 92,265.92 and 24,050.65 is: 36,061.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,535.24 : 92,265.92 = 24,050.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,535.24/92,265.92 = 24,050.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,535.24x = 92,265.92 × 24,050.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,535.24x = 2,219,055,001.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,055,001.62/61,535.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,061.53

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