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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,010.26, 88,552.29 and 23,949.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,010.26, 88,552.29 and 23,949.92 is: 35,939.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,010.26 : 88,552.29 = 23,949.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,010.26/88,552.29 = 23,949.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,010.26x = 88,552.29 × 23,949.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,010.26x = 2,120,819,818.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,819,818.56/59,010.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,939.85

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