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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,734.67, 92,538.44 and 24,279.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,734.67, 92,538.44 and 24,279.56 is: 36,394.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,734.67 : 92,538.44 = 24,279.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,734.67/92,538.44 = 24,279.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,734.67x = 92,538.44 × 24,279.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,734.67x = 2,246,792,435.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,792,435.64/61,734.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,394.34

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