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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,433.39, 89,117.26 and 24,397.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,433.39, 89,117.26 and 24,397.65 is: 36,583.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,433.39 : 89,117.26 = 24,397.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,433.39/89,117.26 = 24,397.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,433.39x = 89,117.26 × 24,397.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,433.39x = 2,174,251,718.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,251,718.44/59,433.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,583.00

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