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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,721.76, 151,415.46 and 59,420.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,721.76, 151,415.46 and 59,420.76 is: 82,000.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,721.76 : 151,415.46 = 59,420.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,721.76/151,415.46 = 59,420.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,721.76x = 151,415.46 × 59,420.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,721.76x = 8,997,221,708.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,997,221,708.95/109,721.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,000.34

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