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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,789.54, 89,672.06 and 22,342.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,789.54, 89,672.06 and 22,342.70 is: 33,509.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,789.54 : 89,672.06 = 22,342.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,789.54/89,672.06 = 22,342.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,789.54x = 89,672.06 × 22,342.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,789.54x = 2,003,515,934.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,515,934.96/59,789.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,509.47

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