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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,570.17, 89,335.44 and 24,022.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,570.17, 89,335.44 and 24,022.31 is: 36,025.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,570.17 : 89,335.44 = 24,022.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,570.17/89,335.44 = 24,022.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,570.17x = 89,335.44 × 24,022.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,570.17x = 2,146,043,186.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,043,186.99/59,570.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,025.47

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