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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,922.76, 159,816.34 and 99,107.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,922.76, 159,816.34 and 99,107.63 is: 136,634.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,922.76 : 159,816.34 = 99,107.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,922.76/159,816.34 = 99,107.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,922.76x = 159,816.34 × 99,107.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,922.76x = 15,839,018,692.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,839,018,692.67/115,922.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,634.24

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