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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,629.80, 92,444.69 and 24,719.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,629.80, 92,444.69 and 24,719.72 is: 37,079.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,629.80 : 92,444.69 = 24,719.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,629.80/92,444.69 = 24,719.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,629.80x = 92,444.69 × 24,719.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,629.80x = 2,285,206,451.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,206,451.86/61,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,079.57

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