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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,994.60, 90,002.70 and 24,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,994.60, 90,002.70 and 24,937.80 is: 37,411.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,994.60 : 90,002.70 = 24,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,994.60/90,002.70 = 24,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,994.60x = 90,002.70 × 24,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,994.60x = 2,244,469,332.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,469,332.06/59,994.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,411.19

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