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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,360.50, 150,917.49 and 59,059.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,360.50, 150,917.49 and 59,059.50 is: 81,502.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,360.50 : 150,917.49 = 59,059.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,360.50/150,917.49 = 59,059.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,360.50x = 150,917.49 × 59,059.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,360.50x = 8,913,111,500.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,913,111,500.66/109,360.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,502.11

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