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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,875.94, 151,603.59 and 62,118.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,875.94, 151,603.59 and 62,118.88 is: 85,709.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,875.94 : 151,603.59 = 62,118.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,875.94/151,603.59 = 62,118.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,875.94x = 151,603.59 × 62,118.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,875.94x = 9,417,445,214.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,417,445,214.78/109,875.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,709.80

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