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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,933.25, 89,876.48 and 22,472.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,933.25, 89,876.48 and 22,472.89 is: 33,700.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,933.25 : 89,876.48 = 22,472.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,933.25/89,876.48 = 22,472.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,933.25x = 89,876.48 × 22,472.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,933.25x = 2,019,783,855.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,783,855.43/59,933.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,700.56

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