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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,677.53, 89,556.54 and 24,616.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,677.53, 89,556.54 and 24,616.41 is: 36,941.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,677.53 : 89,556.54 = 24,616.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,677.53/89,556.54 = 24,616.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,677.53x = 89,556.54 × 24,616.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,677.53x = 2,204,560,506.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,560,506.82/59,677.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,941.22

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