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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,674.21, 89,504.02 and 24,609.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,674.21, 89,504.02 and 24,609.31 is: 36,910.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,674.21 : 89,504.02 = 24,609.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,674.21/89,504.02 = 24,609.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,674.21x = 89,504.02 × 24,609.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,674.21x = 2,202,632,174.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,632,174.43/59,674.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,910.96

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