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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,367.33, 89,050.86 and 24,307.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,367.33, 89,050.86 and 24,307.02 is: 36,460.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,367.33 : 89,050.86 = 24,307.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,367.33/89,050.86 = 24,307.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,367.33x = 89,050.86 × 24,307.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,367.33x = 2,164,561,035.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,561,035.04/59,367.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,460.47

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