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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,024.64, 88,545.60 and 22,080

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,024.64, 88,545.60 and 22,080 is: 33,123.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,024.64 : 88,545.60 = 22,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,024.64/88,545.60 = 22,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,024.64x = 88,545.60 × 22,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,024.64x = 1,955,086,848.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,086,848.00/59,024.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,123.23

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