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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,028.41, 136,662.71 and 70,801.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,028.41, 136,662.71 and 70,801.53 is: 97,708.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,028.41 : 136,662.71 = 70,801.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,028.41/136,662.71 = 70,801.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,028.41x = 136,662.71 × 70,801.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,028.41x = 9,675,928,607.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,675,928,607.94/99,028.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,708.61

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