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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,725.89, 151,434.06 and 61,982.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,725.89, 151,434.06 and 61,982.31 is: 85,542.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,725.89 : 151,434.06 = 61,982.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,725.89/151,434.06 = 61,982.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,725.89x = 151,434.06 × 61,982.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,725.89x = 9,386,233,186.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,386,233,186.92/109,725.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,542.56

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