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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,652.77, 89,413.54 and 24,573.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,652.77, 89,413.54 and 24,573.29 is: 36,832.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,652.77 : 89,413.54 = 24,573.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,652.77/89,413.54 = 24,573.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,652.77x = 89,413.54 × 24,573.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,652.77x = 2,197,184,848.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,184,848.35/59,652.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,832.91

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