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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,654.07, 89,481.11 and 24,592.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,654.07, 89,481.11 and 24,592.82 is: 36,889.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,654.07 : 89,481.11 = 24,592.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,654.07/89,481.11 = 24,592.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,654.07x = 89,481.11 × 24,592.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,654.07x = 2,200,592,261.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,200,592,261.26/59,654.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,889.22

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