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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,443.52, 89,165.28 and 24,383.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,443.52, 89,165.28 and 24,383.04 is: 36,574.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,443.52 : 89,165.28 = 24,383.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,443.52/89,165.28 = 24,383.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,443.52x = 89,165.28 × 24,383.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,443.52x = 2,174,120,588.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,120,588.85/59,443.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,574.56

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