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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,682.44, 89,443.02 and 22,726.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,682.44, 89,443.02 and 22,726.28 is: 34,058.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,682.44 : 89,443.02 = 22,726.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,682.44/89,443.02 = 22,726.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,682.44x = 89,443.02 × 22,726.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,682.44x = 2,032,707,116.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,707,116.57/59,682.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,058.71

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