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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,852.72, 151,597.56 and 59,552.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,852.72, 151,597.56 and 59,552.08 is: 82,182.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,852.72 : 151,597.56 = 59,552.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,852.72/151,597.56 = 59,552.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,852.72x = 151,597.56 × 59,552.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,852.72x = 9,027,950,020.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,027,950,020.92/109,852.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,182.31

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