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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,382.36, 89,073.36 and 24,322.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,382.36, 89,073.36 and 24,322.02 is: 36,482.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,382.36 : 89,073.36 = 24,322.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,382.36/89,073.36 = 24,322.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,382.36x = 89,073.36 × 24,322.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,382.36x = 2,166,444,043.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,444,043.39/59,382.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,482.96

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