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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,719.64, 151,411.98 and 61,972.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,719.64, 151,411.98 and 61,972.84 is: 85,521.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,719.64 : 151,411.98 = 61,972.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,719.64/151,411.98 = 61,972.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,719.64x = 151,411.98 × 61,972.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,719.64x = 9,383,430,410.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,383,430,410.62/109,719.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,521.88

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