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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,104.66, 88,580.39 and 24,003.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,104.66, 88,580.39 and 24,003.54 is: 35,974.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,104.66 : 88,580.39 = 24,003.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,104.66/88,580.39 = 24,003.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,104.66x = 88,580.39 × 24,003.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,104.66x = 2,126,242,934.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,242,934.58/59,104.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,974.20

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