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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,573.50, 151,211.57 and 59,272.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,573.50, 151,211.57 and 59,272.50 is: 81,796.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,573.50 : 151,211.57 = 59,272.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,573.50/151,211.57 = 59,272.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,573.50x = 151,211.57 × 59,272.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,573.50x = 8,962,687,782.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,962,687,782.83/109,573.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,796.13

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