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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,940.30, 92,924.21 and 24,504.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,940.30, 92,924.21 and 24,504.12 is: 36,761.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,940.30 : 92,924.21 = 24,504.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,940.30/92,924.21 = 24,504.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,940.30x = 92,924.21 × 24,504.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,940.30x = 2,277,026,054.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,026,054.01/61,940.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,761.63

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