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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,599.75, 151,247.79 and 59,298.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,599.75, 151,247.79 and 59,298.75 is: 81,832.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,599.75 : 151,247.79 = 59,298.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,599.75/151,247.79 = 59,298.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,599.75x = 151,247.79 × 59,298.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,599.75x = 8,968,804,887.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,968,804,887.26/109,599.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,832.35

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