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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,661.80, 92,492.70 and 22,231.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,661.80, 92,492.70 and 22,231.24 is: 33,346.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,661.80 : 92,492.70 = 22,231.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,661.80/92,492.70 = 22,231.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,661.80x = 92,492.70 × 22,231.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,661.80x = 2,056,227,411.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,227,411.95/61,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,346.86

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