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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,733.57, 89,507.31 and 22,283.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,733.57, 89,507.31 and 22,283.52 is: 33,390.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,733.57 : 89,507.31 = 22,283.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,733.57/89,507.31 = 22,283.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,733.57x = 89,507.31 × 22,283.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,733.57x = 1,994,537,932.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,537,932.53/59,733.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,390.57

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