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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,889.35, 89,849.41 and 22,449.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,889.35, 89,849.41 and 22,449.93 is: 33,680.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,889.35 : 89,849.41 = 22,449.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,889.35/89,849.41 = 22,449.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,889.35x = 89,849.41 × 22,449.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,889.35x = 2,017,112,965.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,112,965.04/59,889.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,680.66

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