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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,743.50, 151,433.88 and 61,986.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,743.50, 151,433.88 and 61,986.72 is: 85,534.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,743.50 : 151,433.88 = 61,986.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,743.50/151,433.88 = 61,986.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,743.50x = 151,433.88 × 61,986.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,743.50x = 9,386,889,518.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,386,889,518.07/109,743.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,534.81

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