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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,783.91, 151,501.89 and 59,482.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,783.91, 151,501.89 and 59,482.91 is: 82,086.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,783.91 : 151,501.89 = 59,482.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,783.91/151,501.89 = 59,482.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,783.91x = 151,501.89 × 59,482.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,783.91x = 9,011,773,057.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,011,773,057.65/109,783.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,086.47

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