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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,592.41, 89,419.60 and 24,062.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,592.41, 89,419.60 and 24,062.47 is: 36,106.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,592.41 : 89,419.60 = 24,062.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,592.41/89,419.60 = 24,062.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,592.41x = 89,419.60 × 24,062.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,592.41x = 2,151,656,113.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,656,113.59/59,592.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,106.21

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