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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,531.31, 151,153.22 and 59,230.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,531.31, 151,153.22 and 59,230.31 is: 81,737.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,531.31 : 151,153.22 = 59,230.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,531.31/151,153.22 = 59,230.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,531.31x = 151,153.22 × 59,230.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,531.31x = 8,952,852,381.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,952,852,381.94/109,531.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,737.84

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