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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,090.12, 88,651.88 and 24,054.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,090.12, 88,651.88 and 24,054.92 is: 36,089.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,090.12 : 88,651.88 = 24,054.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,090.12/88,651.88 = 24,054.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,090.12x = 88,651.88 × 24,054.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,090.12x = 2,132,513,881.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,513,881.25/59,090.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,089.18

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