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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,811.24, 92,754.92 and 24,364.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,811.24, 92,754.92 and 24,364.94 is: 36,562.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,811.24 : 92,754.92 = 24,364.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,811.24/92,754.92 = 24,364.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,811.24x = 92,754.92 × 24,364.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,811.24x = 2,259,967,657.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,967,657.64/61,811.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,562.41

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