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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,609.67, 89,362.67 and 22,699.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,609.67, 89,362.67 and 22,699.59 is: 34,029.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,609.67 : 89,362.67 = 22,699.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,609.67/89,362.67 = 22,699.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,609.67x = 89,362.67 × 22,699.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,609.67x = 2,028,495,856.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,028,495,856.81/59,609.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,029.64

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