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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,602.24, 92,413.35 and 24,142.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,602.24, 92,413.35 and 24,142.02 is: 36,216.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,602.24 : 92,413.35 = 24,142.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,602.24/92,413.35 = 24,142.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,602.24x = 92,413.35 × 24,142.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,602.24x = 2,231,044,943.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,044,943.97/61,602.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,216.95

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