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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,997.77, 151,797 and 59,696.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,997.77, 151,797 and 59,696.77 is: 82,381.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,997.77 : 151,797 = 59,696.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,997.77/151,797 = 59,696.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,997.77x = 151,797 × 59,696.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,997.77x = 9,061,790,595.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,061,790,595.69/109,997.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,381.58

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