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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,330.62, 89,028.96 and 24,294.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,330.62, 89,028.96 and 24,294.88 is: 36,455.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,330.62 : 89,028.96 = 24,294.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,330.62/89,028.96 = 24,294.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,330.62x = 89,028.96 × 24,294.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,330.62x = 2,162,947,899.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,162,947,899.72/59,330.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,455.85

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