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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,362, 150,919.59 and 59,061

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,362, 150,919.59 and 59,061 is: 81,504.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,362 : 150,919.59 = 59,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,362/150,919.59 = 59,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,362x = 150,919.59 × 59,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,362x = 8,913,461,904.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,913,461,904.99/109,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,504.20

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