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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,964.49, 89,930.31 and 22,521.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,964.49, 89,930.31 and 22,521.67 is: 33,776.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,964.49 : 89,930.31 = 22,521.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,964.49/89,930.31 = 22,521.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,964.49x = 89,930.31 × 22,521.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,964.49x = 2,025,380,764.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,380,764.82/59,964.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,776.34

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