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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,710.43, 89,537.97 and 22,260.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,710.43, 89,537.97 and 22,260.45 is: 33,380.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,710.43 : 89,537.97 = 22,260.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,710.43/89,537.97 = 22,260.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,710.43x = 89,537.97 × 22,260.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,710.43x = 1,993,155,923.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,155,923.53/59,710.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,380.36

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