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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,728.50, 151,425.34 and 59,427.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,728.50, 151,425.34 and 59,427.50 is: 82,009.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,728.50 : 151,425.34 = 59,427.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,728.50/151,425.34 = 59,427.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,728.50x = 151,425.34 × 59,427.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,728.50x = 8,998,829,392.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,998,829,392.85/109,728.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,009.96

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