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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,652.54, 89,413.16 and 24,573.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,652.54, 89,413.16 and 24,573.06 is: 36,832.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,652.54 : 89,413.16 = 24,573.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,652.54/89,413.16 = 24,573.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,652.54x = 89,413.16 × 24,573.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,652.54x = 2,197,154,945.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,154,945.47/59,652.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,832.55

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