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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,083.50, 150,578.10 and 68,789.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,083.50, 150,578.10 and 68,789.24 is: 94,956.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,083.50 : 150,578.10 = 68,789.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,083.50/150,578.10 = 68,789.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,083.50x = 150,578.10 × 68,789.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,083.50x = 10,358,153,059.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,358,153,059.64/109,083.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,956.19

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