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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,343.11, 89,057.57 and 23,324.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,343.11, 89,057.57 and 23,324.95 is: 35,004.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,343.11 : 89,057.57 = 23,324.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,343.11/89,057.57 = 23,324.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,343.11x = 89,057.57 × 23,324.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,343.11x = 2,077,263,028.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,263,028.10/59,343.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,004.28

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