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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,488.31, 151,093.72 and 59,187.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,488.31, 151,093.72 and 59,187.31 is: 81,678.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,488.31 : 151,093.72 = 59,187.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,488.31/151,093.72 = 59,187.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,488.31x = 151,093.72 × 59,187.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,488.31x = 8,942,830,844.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,942,830,844.69/109,488.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,678.41

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