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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,546.84, 92,283.30 and 24,062.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,546.84, 92,283.30 and 24,062.21 is: 36,078.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,546.84 : 92,283.30 = 24,062.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,546.84/92,283.30 = 24,062.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,546.84x = 92,283.30 × 24,062.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,546.84x = 2,220,540,547.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,540,547.83/61,546.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,078.87

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