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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,740.16, 92,614.24 and 24,804.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,740.16, 92,614.24 and 24,804.16 is: 37,207.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,740.16 : 92,614.24 = 24,804.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,740.16/92,614.24 = 24,804.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,740.16x = 92,614.24 × 24,804.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,740.16x = 2,297,218,427.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,218,427.24/61,740.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,207.85

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