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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,749.87, 151,455.29 and 59,448.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,749.87, 151,455.29 and 59,448.87 is: 82,039.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,749.87 : 151,455.29 = 59,448.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,749.87/151,455.29 = 59,448.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,749.87x = 151,455.29 × 59,448.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,749.87x = 9,003,845,548.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,003,845,548.78/109,749.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,039.69

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