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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,758.72, 151,467.28 and 59,457.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,758.72, 151,467.28 and 59,457.72 is: 82,051.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,758.72 : 151,467.28 = 59,457.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,758.72/151,467.28 = 59,457.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,758.72x = 151,467.28 × 59,457.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,758.72x = 9,005,899,123.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,005,899,123.40/109,758.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,051.79

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