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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,651.64, 89,419.14 and 24,620.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,651.64, 89,419.14 and 24,620.76 is: 36,907.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,651.64 : 89,419.14 = 24,620.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,651.64/89,419.14 = 24,620.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,651.64x = 89,419.14 × 24,620.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,651.64x = 2,201,567,185.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,567,185.35/59,651.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,907.07

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