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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,542.76, 92,277.22 and 24,058.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,542.76, 92,277.22 and 24,058.15 is: 36,072.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,542.76 : 92,277.22 = 24,058.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,542.76/92,277.22 = 24,058.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,542.76x = 92,277.22 × 24,058.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,542.76x = 2,220,019,200.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,019,200.34/61,542.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,072.79

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