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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,464.53, 89,128.76 and 24,360.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,464.53, 89,128.76 and 24,360.75 is: 36,513.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,464.53 : 89,128.76 = 24,360.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,464.53/89,128.76 = 24,360.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,464.53x = 89,128.76 × 24,360.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,464.53x = 2,171,243,318.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,243,318.37/59,464.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,513.25

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