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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,518.80, 89,218.20 and 22,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,518.80, 89,218.20 and 22,054.80 is: 33,059.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,518.80 : 89,218.20 = 22,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,518.80/89,218.20 = 22,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,518.80x = 89,218.20 × 22,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,518.80x = 1,967,689,557.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,689,557.36/59,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,059.97

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