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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,796.39, 89,690.94 and 24,735.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,796.39, 89,690.94 and 24,735.15 is: 37,101.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,796.39 : 89,690.94 = 24,735.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,796.39/89,690.94 = 24,735.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,796.39x = 89,690.94 × 24,735.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,796.39x = 2,218,518,854.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,518,854.54/59,796.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,101.22

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