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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,790.96, 92,691.30 and 24,348.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,790.96, 92,691.30 and 24,348.44 is: 36,524.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,790.96 : 92,691.30 = 24,348.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,790.96/92,691.30 = 24,348.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,790.96x = 92,691.30 × 24,348.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,790.96x = 2,256,888,556.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,888,556.57/61,790.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,524.58

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