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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,966.15, 89,902.98 and 22,525.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,966.15, 89,902.98 and 22,525.43 is: 33,770.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,966.15 : 89,902.98 = 22,525.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,966.15/89,902.98 = 22,525.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,966.15x = 89,902.98 × 22,525.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,966.15x = 2,025,102,833.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,102,833.27/59,966.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,770.77

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