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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,781.21, 89,671.33 and 22,350.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,781.21, 89,671.33 and 22,350.70 is: 33,525.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,781.21 : 89,671.33 = 22,350.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,781.21/89,671.33 = 22,350.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,781.21x = 89,671.33 × 22,350.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,781.21x = 2,004,216,995.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,216,995.43/59,781.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,525.87

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