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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,536.90, 92,300.55 and 24,089.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,536.90, 92,300.55 and 24,089.70 is: 36,132.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,536.90 : 92,300.55 = 24,089.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,536.90/92,300.55 = 24,089.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,536.90x = 92,300.55 × 24,089.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,536.90x = 2,223,492,559.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,492,559.34/61,536.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,132.67

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