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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,095.92, 88,617.96 and 22,134

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,095.92, 88,617.96 and 22,134 is: 33,191.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,095.92 : 88,617.96 = 22,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,095.92/88,617.96 = 22,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,095.92x = 88,617.96 × 22,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,095.92x = 1,961,469,926.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,469,926.64/59,095.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,191.29

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