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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,690.32, 89,545.68 and 24,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,690.32, 89,545.68 and 24,610.80 is: 36,920.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,690.32 : 89,545.68 = 24,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,690.32/89,545.68 = 24,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,690.32x = 89,545.68 × 24,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,690.32x = 2,203,790,821.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,790,821.34/59,690.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,920.41

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