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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,767.12, 89,680.92 and 24,731.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,767.12, 89,680.92 and 24,731.92 is: 37,110.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,767.12 : 89,680.92 = 24,731.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,767.12/89,680.92 = 24,731.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,767.12x = 89,680.92 × 24,731.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,767.12x = 2,217,981,338.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,981,338.97/59,767.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,110.39

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