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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,584.56, 151,226.70 and 59,283.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,584.56, 151,226.70 and 59,283.56 is: 81,811.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,584.56 : 151,226.70 = 59,283.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,584.56/151,226.70 = 59,283.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,584.56x = 151,226.70 × 59,283.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,584.56x = 8,965,257,143.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,965,257,143.05/109,584.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,811.32

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