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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,829.10, 92,703.15 and 24,366.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,829.10, 92,703.15 and 24,366.60 is: 36,533.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,829.10 : 92,703.15 = 24,366.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,829.10/92,703.15 = 24,366.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,829.10x = 92,703.15 × 24,366.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,829.10x = 2,258,860,574.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,860,574.79/61,829.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,533.94

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