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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,788.96, 92,688.30 and 24,346.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,788.96, 92,688.30 and 24,346.44 is: 36,521.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,788.96 : 92,688.30 = 24,346.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,788.96/92,688.30 = 24,346.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,788.96x = 92,688.30 × 24,346.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,788.96x = 2,256,630,134.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,630,134.65/61,788.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,521.57

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