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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,679.28, 151,356.24 and 61,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,679.28, 151,356.24 and 61,929.80 is: 85,462.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,679.28 : 151,356.24 = 61,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,679.28/151,356.24 = 61,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,679.28x = 151,356.24 × 61,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,679.28x = 9,373,461,671.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,373,461,671.95/109,679.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,462.47

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