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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,508.31, 151,121.69 and 59,207.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,508.31, 151,121.69 and 59,207.31 is: 81,706.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,508.31 : 151,121.69 = 59,207.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,508.31/151,121.69 = 59,207.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,508.31x = 151,121.69 × 59,207.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,508.31x = 8,947,508,451.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,947,508,451.52/109,508.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,706.21

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