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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,650.02, 89,409.41 and 24,570.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,650.02, 89,409.41 and 24,570.54 is: 36,828.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,650.02 : 89,409.41 = 24,570.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,650.02/89,409.41 = 24,570.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,650.02x = 89,409.41 × 24,570.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,650.02x = 2,196,837,484.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,196,837,484.78/59,650.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,828.78

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