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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,103.60, 88,656.66 and 24,019.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,103.60, 88,656.66 and 24,019.08 is: 36,029.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,103.60 : 88,656.66 = 24,019.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,103.60/88,656.66 = 24,019.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,103.60x = 88,656.66 × 24,019.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,103.60x = 2,129,451,409.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,129,451,409.07/59,103.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,029.13

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