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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,480.50, 151,083.27 and 59,179.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,480.50, 151,083.27 and 59,179.50 is: 81,667.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,480.50 : 151,083.27 = 59,179.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,480.50/151,083.27 = 59,179.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,480.50x = 151,083.27 × 59,179.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,480.50x = 8,941,032,376.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,941,032,376.97/109,480.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,667.81

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