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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,479.56, 151,081.72 and 59,178.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,479.56, 151,081.72 and 59,178.56 is: 81,666.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,479.56 : 151,081.72 = 59,178.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,479.56/151,081.72 = 59,178.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,479.56x = 151,081.72 × 59,178.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,479.56x = 8,940,797,580.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,940,797,580.62/109,479.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,666.37

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