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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,061.06, 88,628.48 and 24,000.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,061.06, 88,628.48 and 24,000.70 is: 36,016.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,061.06 : 88,628.48 = 24,000.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,061.06/88,628.48 = 24,000.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,061.06x = 88,628.48 × 24,000.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,061.06x = 2,127,145,559.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,145,559.94/59,061.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,016.04

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