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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,516.98, 89,280.71 and 22,077.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,516.98, 89,280.71 and 22,077.46 is: 33,118.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,516.98 : 89,280.71 = 22,077.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,516.98/89,280.71 = 22,077.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,516.98x = 89,280.71 × 22,077.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,516.98x = 1,971,091,303.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,091,303.80/59,516.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,118.13

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