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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,747.88, 89,559.24 and 22,292.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,747.88, 89,559.24 and 22,292.88 is: 33,415.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,747.88 : 89,559.24 = 22,292.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,747.88/89,559.24 = 22,292.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,747.88x = 89,559.24 × 22,292.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,747.88x = 1,996,533,390.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,533,390.21/59,747.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,415.97

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