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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,880.56, 151,635.36 and 59,579.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,880.56, 151,635.36 and 59,579.56 is: 82,219.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,880.56 : 151,635.36 = 59,579.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,880.56/151,635.36 = 59,579.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,880.56x = 151,635.36 × 59,579.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,880.56x = 9,034,368,029.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,034,368,029.24/109,880.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,219.89

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