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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,706.72, 151,395.01 and 59,405.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,706.72, 151,395.01 and 59,405.72 is: 81,979.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,706.72 : 151,395.01 = 59,405.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,706.72/151,395.01 = 59,405.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,706.72x = 151,395.01 × 59,405.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,706.72x = 8,993,728,667.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,993,728,667.97/109,706.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,979.75

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