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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,736.42, 92,541.06 and 24,281.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,736.42, 92,541.06 and 24,281.30 is: 36,396.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,736.42 : 92,541.06 = 24,281.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,736.42/92,541.06 = 24,281.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,736.42x = 92,541.06 × 24,281.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,736.42x = 2,247,017,240.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,017,240.18/61,736.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,396.95

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