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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,880.46, 151,635.12 and 59,579.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,880.46, 151,635.12 and 59,579.46 is: 82,219.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,880.46 : 151,635.12 = 59,579.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,880.46/151,635.12 = 59,579.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,880.46x = 151,635.12 × 59,579.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,880.46x = 9,034,338,566.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,034,338,566.64/109,880.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,219.70

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