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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,386, 150,952.74 and 59,085

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,386, 150,952.74 and 59,085 is: 81,537.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,386 : 150,952.74 = 59,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,386/150,952.74 = 59,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,386x = 150,952.74 × 59,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,386x = 8,919,042,642.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,919,042,642.90/109,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,537.33

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