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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,390.82, 89,087.04 and 24,308.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,390.82, 89,087.04 and 24,308.10 is: 36,462.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,390.82 : 89,087.04 = 24,308.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,390.82/89,087.04 = 24,308.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,390.82x = 89,087.04 × 24,308.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,390.82x = 2,165,536,677.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,536,677.02/59,390.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,462.48

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