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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,498, 151,107.24 and 59,197

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,498, 151,107.24 and 59,197 is: 81,691.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,498 : 151,107.24 = 59,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,498/151,107.24 = 59,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,498x = 151,107.24 × 59,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,498x = 8,945,095,286.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,945,095,286.28/109,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,691.86

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