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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,634.66, 92,451.92 and 24,212.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,634.66, 92,451.92 and 24,212.39 is: 36,318.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,634.66 : 92,451.92 = 24,212.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,634.66/92,451.92 = 24,212.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,634.66x = 92,451.92 × 24,212.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,634.66x = 2,238,481,359.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,481,359.97/61,634.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,318.55

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