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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,444.47, 89,171.57 and 24,384.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,444.47, 89,171.57 and 24,384.43 is: 36,578.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,444.47 : 89,171.57 = 24,384.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,444.47/89,171.57 = 24,384.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,444.47x = 89,171.57 × 24,384.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,444.47x = 2,174,397,906.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,397,906.66/59,444.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,578.64

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