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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,959.76, 92,906.68 and 24,518.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,959.76, 92,906.68 and 24,518.32 is: 36,764.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,959.76 : 92,906.68 = 24,518.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,959.76/92,906.68 = 24,518.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,959.76x = 92,906.68 × 24,518.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,959.76x = 2,277,915,710.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,915,710.38/61,959.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,764.44

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