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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,967.36, 89,934.64 and 22,524.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,967.36, 89,934.64 and 22,524.56 is: 33,780.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,967.36 : 89,934.64 = 22,524.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,967.36/89,934.64 = 22,524.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,967.36x = 89,934.64 × 22,524.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,967.36x = 2,025,738,194.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,738,194.76/59,967.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,780.68

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