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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,710.87, 89,503.99 and 22,254.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,710.87, 89,503.99 and 22,254.65 is: 33,358.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,710.87 : 89,503.99 = 22,254.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,710.87/89,503.99 = 22,254.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,710.87x = 89,503.99 × 22,254.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,710.87x = 1,991,879,803.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,879,803.54/59,710.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,358.75

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