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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,949.64, 89,862.49 and 22,483.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,949.64, 89,862.49 and 22,483.29 is: 33,701.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,949.64 : 89,862.49 = 22,483.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,949.64/89,862.49 = 22,483.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,949.64x = 89,862.49 × 22,483.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,949.64x = 2,020,404,422.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,404,422.79/59,949.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,701.69

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