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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,903.30, 89,848.95 and 24,366.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,903.30, 89,848.95 and 24,366.71 is: 36,547.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,903.30 : 89,848.95 = 24,366.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,903.30/89,848.95 = 24,366.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,903.30x = 89,848.95 × 24,366.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,903.30x = 2,189,323,315.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,189,323,315.35/59,903.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,547.63

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