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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,712.71, 92,506.74 and 24,299.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,712.71, 92,506.74 and 24,299.04 is: 36,424.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,712.71 : 92,506.74 = 24,299.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,712.71/92,506.74 = 24,299.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,712.71x = 92,506.74 × 24,299.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,712.71x = 2,247,824,975.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,824,975.53/61,712.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,424.02

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