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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,399.82, 150,971.88 and 59,098.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,399.82, 150,971.88 and 59,098.82 is: 81,556.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,399.82 : 150,971.88 = 59,098.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,399.82/150,971.88 = 59,098.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,399.82x = 150,971.88 × 59,098.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,399.82x = 8,922,259,206.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,922,259,206.32/109,399.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,556.44

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