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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,813.64, 89,716.82 and 24,752.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,813.64, 89,716.82 and 24,752.39 is: 37,127.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,813.64 : 89,716.82 = 24,752.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,813.64/89,716.82 = 24,752.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,813.64x = 89,716.82 × 24,752.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,813.64x = 2,220,705,145.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,705,145.85/59,813.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,127.07

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