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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,752.04, 89,628.09 and 24,653.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,752.04, 89,628.09 and 24,653.12 is: 36,979.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,752.04 : 89,628.09 = 24,653.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,752.04/89,628.09 = 24,653.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,752.04x = 89,628.09 × 24,653.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,752.04x = 2,209,612,058.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,612,058.14/59,752.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,979.69

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