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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,022.64, 136,658.76 and 56,582.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,022.64, 136,658.76 and 56,582.96 is: 78,088.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,022.64 : 136,658.76 = 56,582.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,022.64/136,658.76 = 56,582.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,022.64x = 136,658.76 × 56,582.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,022.64x = 7,732,557,150.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,732,557,150.73/99,022.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,088.78

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