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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,029.91, 136,658.72 and 56,588.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,029.91, 136,658.72 and 56,588.45 is: 78,090.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,029.91 : 136,658.72 = 56,588.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,029.91/136,658.72 = 56,588.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,029.91x = 136,658.72 × 56,588.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,029.91x = 7,733,304,177.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,733,304,177.55/99,029.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,090.59

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