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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,988.50, 151,784.22 and 59,687.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,988.50, 151,784.22 and 59,687.50 is: 82,368.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,988.50 : 151,784.22 = 59,687.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,988.50/151,784.22 = 59,687.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,988.50x = 151,784.22 × 59,687.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,988.50x = 9,059,620,475.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,059,620,475.62/109,988.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,368.80

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