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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,519.70, 89,279.46 and 24,434.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,519.70, 89,279.46 and 24,434.64 is: 36,651.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,519.70 : 89,279.46 = 24,434.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,519.70/89,279.46 = 24,434.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,519.70x = 89,279.46 × 24,434.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,519.70x = 2,181,511,464.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,181,511,464.49/59,519.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,651.92

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