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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,847.10, 92,730.15 and 24,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,847.10, 92,730.15 and 24,384.60 is: 36,560.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,847.10 : 92,730.15 = 24,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,847.10/92,730.15 = 24,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,847.10x = 92,730.15 × 24,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,847.10x = 2,261,187,615.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,187,615.69/61,847.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,560.93

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