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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,411.92, 89,103.30 and 24,361.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,411.92, 89,103.30 and 24,361.60 is: 36,536.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,411.92 : 89,103.30 = 24,361.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,411.92/89,103.30 = 24,361.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,411.92x = 89,103.30 × 24,361.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,411.92x = 2,170,698,953.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,170,698,953.28/59,411.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,536.42

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