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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,655.07, 89,406.06 and 24,619.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,655.07, 89,406.06 and 24,619.33 is: 36,897.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,655.07 : 89,406.06 = 24,619.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,655.07/89,406.06 = 24,619.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,655.07x = 89,406.06 × 24,619.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,655.07x = 2,201,117,295.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,117,295.14/59,655.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,897.41

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