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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,359.59, 150,916.24 and 59,058.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,359.59, 150,916.24 and 59,058.59 is: 81,500.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,359.59 : 150,916.24 = 59,058.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,359.59/150,916.24 = 59,058.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,359.59x = 150,916.24 × 59,058.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,359.59x = 8,912,900,047.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,912,900,047.21/109,359.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,500.85

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