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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,283.13, 88,924.69 and 24,222.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,283.13, 88,924.69 and 24,222.75 is: 36,334.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,283.13 : 88,924.69 = 24,222.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,283.13/88,924.69 = 24,222.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,283.13x = 88,924.69 × 24,222.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,283.13x = 2,154,000,564.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,000,564.98/59,283.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,334.13

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