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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,168.64, 88,728.48 and 24,084.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,168.64, 88,728.48 and 24,084.48 is: 36,116.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,168.64 : 88,728.48 = 24,084.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,168.64/88,728.48 = 24,084.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,168.64x = 88,728.48 × 24,084.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,168.64x = 2,136,979,301.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,136,979,301.99/59,168.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,116.76

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