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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,046.00, 89,999.66 and 22,582.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,046.00, 89,999.66 and 22,582.16 is: 33,847.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,046.00 : 89,999.66 = 22,582.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,046.00/89,999.66 = 22,582.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,046.00x = 89,999.66 × 22,582.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,046.00x = 2,032,386,159.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,386,159.16/60,046.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,847.15

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