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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,531.72, 89,294.64 and 22,099.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,531.72, 89,294.64 and 22,099.07 is: 33,147.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,531.72 : 89,294.64 = 22,099.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,531.72/89,294.64 = 22,099.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,531.72x = 89,294.64 × 22,099.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,531.72x = 1,973,328,053.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,328,053.51/59,531.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,147.51

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