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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,856.20, 92,808.60 and 24,409.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,856.20, 92,808.60 and 24,409.90 is: 36,624.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,856.20 : 92,808.60 = 24,409.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,856.20/92,808.60 = 24,409.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,856.20x = 92,808.60 × 24,409.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,856.20x = 2,265,448,645.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,448,645.14/61,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,624.44

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