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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,780.62, 151,498.90 and 59,479.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,780.62, 151,498.90 and 59,479.62 is: 82,082.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,780.62 : 151,498.90 = 59,479.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,780.62/151,498.90 = 59,479.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,780.62x = 151,498.90 × 59,479.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,780.62x = 9,011,097,002.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,011,097,002.42/109,780.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,082.77

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