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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,441.95, 89,137.01 and 22,480.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,441.95, 89,137.01 and 22,480.03 is: 33,710.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,441.95 : 89,137.01 = 22,480.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,441.95/89,137.01 = 22,480.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,441.95x = 89,137.01 × 22,480.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,441.95x = 2,003,802,700.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,802,700.08/59,441.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,710.24

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