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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,746.60, 89,626.38 and 22,324.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,746.60, 89,626.38 and 22,324.60 is: 33,489.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,746.60 : 89,626.38 = 22,324.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,746.60/89,626.38 = 22,324.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,746.60x = 89,626.38 × 22,324.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,746.60x = 2,000,873,082.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,873,082.95/59,746.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,489.32

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