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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,044.92, 88,550.10 and 22,100.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,044.92, 88,550.10 and 22,100.28 is: 33,143.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,044.92 : 88,550.10 = 22,100.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,044.92/88,550.10 = 22,100.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,044.92x = 88,550.10 × 22,100.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,044.92x = 1,956,982,004.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,982,004.03/59,044.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,143.95

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