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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,420.24, 150,999.90 and 59,119.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,420.24, 150,999.90 and 59,119.24 is: 81,584.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,420.24 : 150,999.90 = 59,119.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,420.24/150,999.90 = 59,119.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,420.24x = 150,999.90 × 59,119.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,420.24x = 8,926,999,328.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,926,999,328.08/109,420.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,584.53

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