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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,717.60, 151,402.08 and 61,970.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,717.60, 151,402.08 and 61,970.80 is: 85,515.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,717.60 : 151,402.08 = 61,970.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,717.60/151,402.08 = 61,970.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,717.60x = 151,402.08 × 61,970.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,717.60x = 9,382,508,019.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,382,508,019.26/109,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,515.07

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