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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,531.08, 151,152.84 and 59,230.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,531.08, 151,152.84 and 59,230.08 is: 81,737.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,531.08 : 151,152.84 = 59,230.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,531.08/151,152.84 = 59,230.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,531.08x = 151,152.84 × 59,230.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,531.08x = 8,952,794,805.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,952,794,805.43/109,531.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,737.48

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