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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,112.01, 88,708.18 and 24,058.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,112.01, 88,708.18 and 24,058.05 is: 36,103.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,112.01 : 88,708.18 = 24,058.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,112.01/88,708.18 = 24,058.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,112.01x = 88,708.18 × 24,058.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,112.01x = 2,134,145,829.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,145,829.85/59,112.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,103.42

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