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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,766, 151,478.70 and 59,465

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,766, 151,478.70 and 59,465 is: 82,062.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,766 : 151,478.70 = 59,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,766/151,478.70 = 59,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,766x = 151,478.70 × 59,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,766x = 9,007,680,895.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,007,680,895.50/109,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,062.58

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