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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,674.65, 89,497.83 and 22,252.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,674.65, 89,497.83 and 22,252.29 is: 33,373.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,674.65 : 89,497.83 = 22,252.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,674.65/89,497.83 = 22,252.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,674.65x = 89,497.83 × 22,252.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,674.65x = 1,991,531,667.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,531,667.53/59,674.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,373.16

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