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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,642.89, 151,265.49 and 68,789.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,642.89, 151,265.49 and 68,789.70 is: 94,903.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,642.89 : 151,265.49 = 68,789.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,642.89/151,265.49 = 68,789.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,642.89x = 151,265.49 × 68,789.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,642.89x = 10,405,507,677.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,405,507,677.45/109,642.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,903.62

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