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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,694.27, 89,552.07 and 24,614.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,694.27, 89,552.07 and 24,614.79 is: 36,926.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,694.27 : 89,552.07 = 24,614.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,694.27/89,552.07 = 24,614.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,694.27x = 89,552.07 × 24,614.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,694.27x = 2,204,305,397.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,305,397.12/59,694.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,926.58

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