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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,070.63, 88,646.99 and 24,010.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,070.63, 88,646.99 and 24,010.32 is: 36,032.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,070.63 : 88,646.99 = 24,010.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,070.63/88,646.99 = 24,010.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,070.63x = 88,646.99 × 24,010.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,070.63x = 2,128,442,596.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,442,596.94/59,070.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,032.16

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