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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,469.77, 89,202.89 and 22,029.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,469.77, 89,202.89 and 22,029.01 is: 33,042.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,469.77 : 89,202.89 = 22,029.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,469.77/89,202.89 = 22,029.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,469.77x = 89,202.89 × 22,029.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,469.77x = 1,965,051,612.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,051,612.22/59,469.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,042.87

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