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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,177.36, 88,766.04 and 24,110.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,177.36, 88,766.04 and 24,110.84 is: 36,166.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,177.36 : 88,766.04 = 24,110.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,177.36/88,766.04 = 24,110.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,177.36x = 88,766.04 × 24,110.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,177.36x = 2,140,223,787.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,223,787.87/59,177.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,166.26

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