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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,559.16, 151,191.34 and 59,258.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,559.16, 151,191.34 and 59,258.04 is: 81,775.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,559.16 : 151,191.34 = 59,258.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,559.16/151,191.34 = 59,258.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,559.16x = 151,191.34 × 59,258.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,559.16x = 8,959,302,473.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,959,302,473.37/109,559.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,775.93

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