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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,702.40, 92,552.52 and 24,266.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,702.40, 92,552.52 and 24,266.36 is: 36,399.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,702.40 : 92,552.52 = 24,266.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,702.40/92,552.52 = 24,266.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,702.40x = 92,552.52 × 24,266.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,702.40x = 2,245,912,769.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,912,769.23/61,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,399.12

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