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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,926.52, 89,888.67 and 22,485.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,926.52, 89,888.67 and 22,485.69 is: 33,728.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,926.52 : 89,888.67 = 22,485.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,926.52/89,888.67 = 22,485.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,926.52x = 89,888.67 × 22,485.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,926.52x = 2,021,208,768.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,208,768.13/59,926.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,728.12

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