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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,267.33, 88,901.07 and 24,206.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,267.33, 88,901.07 and 24,206.99 is: 36,310.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,267.33 : 88,901.07 = 24,206.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,267.33/88,901.07 = 24,206.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,267.33x = 88,901.07 × 24,206.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,267.33x = 2,152,027,312.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,027,312.48/59,267.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,310.52

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