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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,904.12, 89,855.64 and 22,968.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,904.12, 89,855.64 and 22,968.12 is: 34,451.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,904.12 : 89,855.64 = 22,968.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,904.12/89,855.64 = 22,968.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,904.12x = 89,855.64 × 22,968.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,904.12x = 2,063,815,122.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,815,122.20/59,904.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,451.97

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