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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,733.86, 92,607.62 and 24,289

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,733.86, 92,607.62 and 24,289 is: 36,436.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,733.86 : 92,607.62 = 24,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,733.86/92,607.62 = 24,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,733.86x = 92,607.62 × 24,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,733.86x = 2,249,346,482.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,249,346,482.18/61,733.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,436.19

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