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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,361.23, 150,918.50 and 59,060.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,361.23, 150,918.50 and 59,060.23 is: 81,503.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,361.23 : 150,918.50 = 59,060.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,361.23/150,918.50 = 59,060.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,361.23x = 150,918.50 × 59,060.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,361.23x = 8,913,281,321.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,913,281,321.26/109,361.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,503.12

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