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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,790.60, 89,692.38 and 22,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,790.60, 89,692.38 and 22,368.60 is: 33,555.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,790.60 : 89,692.38 = 22,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,790.60/89,692.38 = 22,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,790.60x = 89,692.38 × 22,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,790.60x = 2,006,292,971.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,006,292,971.27/59,790.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,555.32

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