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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,753.04, 89,629.59 and 24,654.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,753.04, 89,629.59 and 24,654.12 is: 36,981.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,753.04 : 89,629.59 = 24,654.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,753.04/89,629.59 = 24,654.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,753.04x = 89,629.59 × 24,654.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,753.04x = 2,209,738,667.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,738,667.41/59,753.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,981.19

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