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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,665.64, 89,523.24 and 24,152.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,665.64, 89,523.24 and 24,152.06 is: 36,238.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,665.64 : 89,523.24 = 24,152.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,665.64/89,523.24 = 24,152.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,665.64x = 89,523.24 × 24,152.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,665.64x = 2,162,170,216.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,162,170,216.26/59,665.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,238.12

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