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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,536.82, 89,325.84 and 39,626.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,536.82, 89,325.84 and 39,626.24 is: 59,453.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,536.82 : 89,325.84 = 39,626.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,536.82/89,325.84 = 39,626.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,536.82x = 89,325.84 × 39,626.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,536.82x = 3,539,647,174.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,539,647,174.04/59,536.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,453.08

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