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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,850.50, 151,593.96 and 59,549.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,850.50, 151,593.96 and 59,549.50 is: 82,178.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,850.50 : 151,593.96 = 59,549.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,850.50/151,593.96 = 59,549.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,850.50x = 151,593.96 × 59,549.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,850.50x = 9,027,344,521.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,027,344,521.02/109,850.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,178.46

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