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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,952.24, 92,891.46 and 24,517.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,952.24, 92,891.46 and 24,517.64 is: 36,761.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,952.24 : 92,891.46 = 24,517.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,952.24/92,891.46 = 24,517.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,952.24x = 92,891.46 × 24,517.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,952.24x = 2,277,479,039.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,479,039.10/61,952.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,761.85

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