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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,086.92, 88,604.40 and 22,125

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,086.92, 88,604.40 and 22,125 is: 33,177.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,086.92 : 88,604.40 = 22,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,086.92/88,604.40 = 22,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,086.92x = 88,604.40 × 22,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,086.92x = 1,960,372,350.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,372,350.00/59,086.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,177.77

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