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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,793.30, 89,689.95 and 24,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,793.30, 89,689.95 and 24,733.80 is: 37,100.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,793.30 : 89,689.95 = 24,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,793.30/89,689.95 = 24,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,793.30x = 89,689.95 × 24,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,793.30x = 2,218,373,285.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,373,285.31/59,793.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,100.70

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