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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,446.38, 89,143.64 and 22,484.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,446.38, 89,143.64 and 22,484.46 is: 33,716.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,446.38 : 89,143.64 = 22,484.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,446.38/89,143.64 = 22,484.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,446.38x = 89,143.64 × 22,484.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,446.38x = 2,004,346,105.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,346,105.91/59,446.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,716.88

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