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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,170.92, 88,704.54 and 22,260.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,170.92, 88,704.54 and 22,260.84 is: 33,371.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,170.92 : 88,704.54 = 22,260.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,170.92/88,704.54 = 22,260.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,170.92x = 88,704.54 × 22,260.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,170.92x = 1,974,637,572.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,637,572.21/59,170.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,371.76

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