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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,787.78, 151,507.25 and 59,486.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,787.78, 151,507.25 and 59,486.78 is: 82,091.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,787.78 : 151,507.25 = 59,486.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,787.78/151,507.25 = 59,486.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,787.78x = 151,507.25 × 59,486.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,787.78x = 9,012,678,151.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,012,678,151.72/109,787.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,091.82

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