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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,735.44, 92,625.36 and 24,274.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,735.44, 92,625.36 and 24,274.74 is: 36,420.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,735.44 : 92,625.36 = 24,274.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,735.44/92,625.36 = 24,274.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,735.44x = 92,625.36 × 24,274.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,735.44x = 2,248,456,531.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,456,531.41/61,735.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,420.84

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