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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,766.48, 92,628.90 and 24,316.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,766.48, 92,628.90 and 24,316.70 is: 36,466.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,766.48 : 92,628.90 = 24,316.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,766.48/92,628.90 = 24,316.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,766.48x = 92,628.90 × 24,316.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,766.48x = 2,252,429,172.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,429,172.63/61,766.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,466.85

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