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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,178.54, 150,669.32 and 61,433.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,178.54, 150,669.32 and 61,433.58 is: 84,779.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,178.54 : 150,669.32 = 61,433.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,178.54/150,669.32 = 61,433.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,178.54x = 150,669.32 × 61,433.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,178.54x = 9,256,155,723.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,256,155,723.77/109,178.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,779.99

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