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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,817.50, 151,548.18 and 59,516.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,817.50, 151,548.18 and 59,516.50 is: 82,132.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,817.50 : 151,548.18 = 59,516.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,817.50/151,548.18 = 59,516.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,817.50x = 151,548.18 × 59,516.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,817.50x = 9,019,617,254.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,019,617,254.97/109,817.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,132.79

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