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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,060.79, 150,429.87 and 70,751.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,060.79, 150,429.87 and 70,751.86 is: 97,589.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,060.79 : 150,429.87 = 70,751.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,060.79/150,429.87 = 70,751.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,060.79x = 150,429.87 × 70,751.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,060.79x = 10,643,192,725.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,643,192,725.98/109,060.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,589.55

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