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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,761.72, 151,471.42 and 59,460.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,761.72, 151,471.42 and 59,460.72 is: 82,055.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,761.72 : 151,471.42 = 59,460.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,761.72/151,471.42 = 59,460.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,761.72x = 151,471.42 × 59,460.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,761.72x = 9,006,599,692.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,006,599,692.62/109,761.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,055.93

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