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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,528.52, 89,290.62 and 24,005.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,528.52, 89,290.62 and 24,005.16 is: 36,006.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,528.52 : 89,290.62 = 24,005.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,528.52/89,290.62 = 24,005.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,528.52x = 89,290.62 × 24,005.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,528.52x = 2,143,435,619.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,435,619.60/59,528.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,006.87

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