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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,795.52, 92,742.52 and 24,365.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,795.52, 92,742.52 and 24,365.01 is: 36,566.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,795.52 : 92,742.52 = 24,365.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,795.52/92,742.52 = 24,365.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,795.52x = 92,742.52 × 24,365.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,795.52x = 2,259,672,427.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,672,427.23/61,795.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,566.93

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