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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,399.94, 150,972.06 and 59,098.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,399.94, 150,972.06 and 59,098.94 is: 81,556.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,399.94 : 150,972.06 = 59,098.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,399.94/150,972.06 = 59,098.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,399.94x = 150,972.06 × 59,098.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,399.94x = 8,922,288,715.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,922,288,715.62/109,399.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,556.61

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