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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,592.48, 151,235.16 and 61,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,592.48, 151,235.16 and 61,844.60 is: 85,344.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,592.48 : 151,235.16 = 61,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,592.48/151,235.16 = 61,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,592.48x = 151,235.16 × 61,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,592.48x = 9,353,077,976.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,353,077,976.14/109,592.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,344.16

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