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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,732.24, 92,579.16 and 22,284.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,732.24, 92,579.16 and 22,284.20 is: 33,419.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,732.24 : 92,579.16 = 22,284.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,732.24/92,579.16 = 22,284.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,732.24x = 92,579.16 × 22,284.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,732.24x = 2,063,052,517.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,052,517.27/61,732.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,419.37

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