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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,810.48, 89,712.73 and 22,367.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,810.48, 89,712.73 and 22,367.79 is: 33,550.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,810.48 : 89,712.73 = 22,367.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,810.48/89,712.73 = 22,367.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,810.48x = 89,712.73 × 22,367.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,810.48x = 2,006,675,504.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,006,675,504.97/59,810.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,550.57

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