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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,807.70, 89,674.20 and 22,348.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,807.70, 89,674.20 and 22,348.44 is: 33,508.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,807.70 : 89,674.20 = 22,348.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,807.70/89,674.20 = 22,348.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,807.70x = 89,674.20 × 22,348.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,807.70x = 2,004,078,478.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,078,478.25/59,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,508.70

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