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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,471.87, 151,071.09 and 59,170.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,471.87, 151,071.09 and 59,170.87 is: 81,655.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,471.87 : 151,071.09 = 59,170.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,471.87/151,071.09 = 59,170.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,471.87x = 151,071.09 × 59,170.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,471.87x = 8,939,007,071.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,939,007,071.79/109,471.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,655.75

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