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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,924.57, 89,863.51 and 22,464.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,924.57, 89,863.51 and 22,464.21 is: 33,687.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,924.57 : 89,863.51 = 22,464.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,924.57/89,863.51 = 22,464.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,924.57x = 89,863.51 × 22,464.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,924.57x = 2,018,712,782.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,712,782.80/59,924.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,687.56

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