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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,968.34, 92,888.56 and 24,513.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,968.34, 92,888.56 and 24,513.24 is: 36,744.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,968.34 : 92,888.56 = 24,513.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,968.34/92,888.56 = 24,513.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,968.34x = 92,888.56 × 24,513.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,968.34x = 2,276,999,564.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,999,564.53/61,968.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,744.56

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