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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,880.10, 92,830.68 and 24,420.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,880.10, 92,830.68 and 24,420.57 is: 36,635.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,880.10 : 92,830.68 = 24,420.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,880.10/92,830.68 = 24,420.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,880.10x = 92,830.68 × 24,420.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,880.10x = 2,266,978,119.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,978,119.09/61,880.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,635.01

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