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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,590.72, 151,234.56 and 59,288.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,590.72, 151,234.56 and 59,288.64 is: 81,817.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,590.72 : 151,234.56 = 59,288.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,590.72/151,234.56 = 59,288.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,590.72x = 151,234.56 × 59,288.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,590.72x = 8,966,491,383.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,966,491,383.40/109,590.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,817.98

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