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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,999.48, 151,799.43 and 59,698.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,999.48, 151,799.43 and 59,698.48 is: 82,383.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,999.48 : 151,799.43 = 59,698.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,999.48/151,799.43 = 59,698.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,999.48x = 151,799.43 × 59,698.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,999.48x = 9,062,195,235.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,062,195,235.87/109,999.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,383.98

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