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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,789.75, 89,653.47 and 22,319.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,789.75, 89,653.47 and 22,319.00 is: 33,466.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,789.75 : 89,653.47 = 22,319.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,789.75/89,653.47 = 22,319.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,789.75x = 89,653.47 × 22,319.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,789.75x = 2,000,975,937.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,975,937.37/59,789.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,466.87

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