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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,639.47, 151,302.42 and 59,338.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,639.47, 151,302.42 and 59,338.47 is: 81,887.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,639.47 : 151,302.42 = 59,338.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,639.47/151,302.42 = 59,338.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,639.47x = 151,302.42 × 59,338.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,639.47x = 8,978,053,887.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,978,053,887.58/109,639.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,887.06

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