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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,570.80, 89,373.49 and 24,013.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,570.80, 89,373.49 and 24,013.76 is: 36,027.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,570.80 : 89,373.49 = 24,013.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,570.80/89,373.49 = 24,013.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,570.80x = 89,373.49 × 24,013.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,570.80x = 2,146,193,419.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,193,419.15/59,570.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,027.61

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