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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,625.92, 89,479.92 and 24,565.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,625.92, 89,479.92 and 24,565.52 is: 36,865.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,625.92 : 89,479.92 = 24,565.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,625.92/89,479.92 = 24,565.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,625.92x = 89,479.92 × 24,565.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,625.92x = 2,198,120,764.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,120,764.36/59,625.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,865.19

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