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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,446.94, 89,144.48 and 22,485.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,446.94, 89,144.48 and 22,485.02 is: 33,717.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,446.94 : 89,144.48 = 22,485.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,446.94/89,144.48 = 22,485.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,446.94x = 89,144.48 × 22,485.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,446.94x = 2,004,415,415.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,415,415.69/59,446.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,717.72

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