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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,524.99, 89,301.12 and 25,796.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,524.99, 89,301.12 and 25,796.67 is: 38,700.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,524.99 : 89,301.12 = 25,796.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,524.99/89,301.12 = 25,796.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,524.99x = 89,301.12 × 25,796.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,524.99x = 2,303,671,571.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,303,671,571.64/59,524.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,700.91

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