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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,102.16, 88,576.64 and 24,001.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,102.16, 88,576.64 and 24,001.04 is: 35,970.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,102.16 : 88,576.64 = 24,001.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,102.16/88,576.64 = 24,001.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,102.16x = 88,576.64 × 24,001.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,102.16x = 2,125,931,479.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,931,479.71/59,102.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,970.45

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