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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,945.60, 89,932.88 and 22,506.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,945.60, 89,932.88 and 22,506.08 is: 33,764.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,945.60 : 89,932.88 = 22,506.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,945.60/89,932.88 = 22,506.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,945.60x = 89,932.88 × 22,506.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,945.60x = 2,024,036,591.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,036,591.91/59,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,764.56

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