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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,443.47, 89,170.07 and 24,383.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,443.47, 89,170.07 and 24,383.43 is: 36,577.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,443.47 : 89,170.07 = 24,383.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,443.47/89,170.07 = 24,383.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,443.47x = 89,170.07 × 24,383.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,443.47x = 2,174,272,038.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,272,038.02/59,443.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,577.14

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