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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,599.63, 151,247.48 and 59,298.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,599.63, 151,247.48 and 59,298.63 is: 81,832.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,599.63 : 151,247.48 = 59,298.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,599.63/151,247.48 = 59,298.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,599.63x = 151,247.48 × 59,298.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,599.63x = 8,968,768,354.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,968,768,354.95/109,599.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,832.10

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