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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,058.92, 88,589.66 and 22,102.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,058.92, 88,589.66 and 22,102.76 is: 33,154.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,058.92 : 88,589.66 = 22,102.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,058.92/88,589.66 = 22,102.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,058.92x = 88,589.66 × 22,102.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,058.92x = 1,958,075,993.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,075,993.46/59,058.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,154.62

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