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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,871.30, 92,743.53 and 24,416.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,871.30, 92,743.53 and 24,416.22 is: 36,599.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,871.30 : 92,743.53 = 24,416.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,871.30/92,743.53 = 24,416.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,871.30x = 92,743.53 × 24,416.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,871.30x = 2,264,446,432.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,446,432.06/61,871.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,599.30

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