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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,926.24, 89,866 and 22,465.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,926.24, 89,866 and 22,465.88 is: 33,690.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,926.24 : 89,866 = 22,465.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,926.24/89,866 = 22,465.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,926.24x = 89,866 × 22,465.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,926.24x = 2,018,918,772.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,918,772.08/59,926.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,690.06

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