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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,695.02, 89,566.02 and 24,626.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,695.02, 89,566.02 and 24,626.34 is: 36,949.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,695.02 : 89,566.02 = 24,626.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,695.02/89,566.02 = 24,626.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,695.02x = 89,566.02 × 24,626.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,695.02x = 2,205,683,260.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,205,683,260.97/59,695.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,949.20

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