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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,871.04, 151,628.04 and 62,128.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,871.04, 151,628.04 and 62,128.56 is: 85,740.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,871.04 : 151,628.04 = 62,128.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,871.04/151,628.04 = 62,128.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,871.04x = 151,628.04 × 62,128.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,871.04x = 9,420,431,780.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,420,431,780.82/109,871.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,740.81

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