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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,598.71, 151,248.63 and 60,540.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,598.71, 151,248.63 and 60,540.22 is: 83,546.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,598.71 : 151,248.63 = 60,540.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,598.71/151,248.63 = 60,540.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,598.71x = 151,248.63 × 60,540.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,598.71x = 9,156,625,334.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,156,625,334.90/109,598.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,546.83

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