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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,667.23, 89,539.77 and 22,257.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,667.23, 89,539.77 and 22,257.23 is: 33,400.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,667.23 : 89,539.77 = 22,257.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,667.23/89,539.77 = 22,257.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,667.23x = 89,539.77 × 22,257.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,667.23x = 1,992,906,807.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,906,807.34/59,667.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,400.36

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