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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,626.53, 89,450.60 and 24,547.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,626.53, 89,450.60 and 24,547.05 is: 36,825.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,626.53 : 89,450.60 = 24,547.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,626.53/89,450.60 = 24,547.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,626.53x = 89,450.60 × 24,547.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,626.53x = 2,195,748,227.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,748,227.99/59,626.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,825.02

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