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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,346.88, 89,012.48 and 22,406.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,346.88, 89,012.48 and 22,406.08 is: 33,606.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,346.88 : 89,012.48 = 22,406.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,346.88/89,012.48 = 22,406.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,346.88x = 89,012.48 × 22,406.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,346.88x = 1,994,420,747.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,420,747.88/59,346.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,606.16

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