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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,069.63, 88,645.49 and 24,009.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,069.63, 88,645.49 and 24,009.32 is: 36,030.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,069.63 : 88,645.49 = 24,009.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,069.63/88,645.49 = 24,009.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,069.63x = 88,645.49 × 24,009.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,069.63x = 2,128,317,372.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,317,372.69/59,069.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,030.66

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