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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,767.32, 89,597.52 and 24,684.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,767.32, 89,597.52 and 24,684.60 is: 37,004.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,767.32 : 89,597.52 = 24,684.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,767.32/89,597.52 = 24,684.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,767.32x = 89,597.52 × 24,684.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,767.32x = 2,211,678,942.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,678,942.19/59,767.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,004.82

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