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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,710.96, 92,504.12 and 24,297.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,710.96, 92,504.12 and 24,297.29 is: 36,421.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,710.96 : 92,504.12 = 24,297.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,710.96/92,504.12 = 24,297.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,710.96x = 92,504.12 × 24,297.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,710.96x = 2,247,599,429.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,599,429.83/61,710.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,421.40

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