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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,934.72, 89,901.12 and 22,998.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,934.72, 89,901.12 and 22,998.72 is: 34,497.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,934.72 : 89,901.12 = 22,998.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,934.72/89,901.12 = 22,998.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,934.72x = 89,901.12 × 22,998.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,934.72x = 2,067,610,686.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,610,686.57/59,934.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,497.71

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