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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,482.13, 89,223.19 and 22,546.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,482.13, 89,223.19 and 22,546.13 is: 33,819.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,482.13 : 89,223.19 = 22,546.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,482.13/89,223.19 = 22,546.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,482.13x = 89,223.19 × 22,546.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,482.13x = 2,011,637,138.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,637,138.27/59,482.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,819.19

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