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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,508.63, 89,260.52 and 24,447.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,508.63, 89,260.52 and 24,447.38 is: 36,670.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,508.63 : 89,260.52 = 24,447.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,508.63/89,260.52 = 24,447.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,508.63x = 89,260.52 × 24,447.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,508.63x = 2,182,185,282.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,182,185,282.90/59,508.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,670.06

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