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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,880.60, 89,820.24 and 22,944.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,880.60, 89,820.24 and 22,944.60 is: 34,416.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,880.60 : 89,820.24 = 22,944.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,880.60/89,820.24 = 22,944.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,880.60x = 89,820.24 × 22,944.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,880.60x = 2,060,889,478.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,889,478.70/59,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,416.65

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