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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,445.90, 89,142.91 and 22,483.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,445.90, 89,142.91 and 22,483.98 is: 33,716.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,445.90 : 89,142.91 = 22,483.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,445.90/89,142.91 = 22,483.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,445.90x = 89,142.91 × 22,483.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,445.90x = 2,004,287,349.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,287,349.37/59,445.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,716.16

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