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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,429.73, 151,012.98 and 59,128.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,429.73, 151,012.98 and 59,128.73 is: 81,597.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,429.73 : 151,012.98 = 59,128.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,429.73/151,012.98 = 59,128.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,429.73x = 151,012.98 × 59,128.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,429.73x = 8,929,205,720.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,929,205,720.92/109,429.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,597.62

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