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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,625.54, 89,457.03 and 24,581.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,625.54, 89,457.03 and 24,581.70 is: 36,880.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,625.54 : 89,457.03 = 24,581.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,625.54/89,457.03 = 24,581.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,625.54x = 89,457.03 × 24,581.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,625.54x = 2,199,005,874.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,199,005,874.35/59,625.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,880.27

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