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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,846.13, 89,771.93 and 22,396.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,846.13, 89,771.93 and 22,396.49 is: 33,595.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,846.13 : 89,771.93 = 22,396.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,846.13/89,771.93 = 22,396.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,846.13x = 89,771.93 × 22,396.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,846.13x = 2,010,575,571.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,575,571.68/59,846.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,595.75

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