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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,466.80, 89,124.60 and 24,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,466.80, 89,124.60 and 24,366.80 is: 36,519.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,466.80 : 89,124.60 = 24,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,466.80/89,124.60 = 24,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,466.80x = 89,124.60 × 24,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,466.80x = 2,171,681,303.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,681,303.28/59,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,519.22

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