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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,808.07, 89,712.79 and 25,609.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,808.07, 89,712.79 and 25,609.24 is: 38,414.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,808.07 : 89,712.79 = 25,609.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,808.07/89,712.79 = 25,609.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,808.07x = 89,712.79 × 25,609.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,808.07x = 2,297,476,370.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,476,370.18/59,808.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,414.15

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