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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,037.94, 136,660.08 and 63,248.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,037.94, 136,660.08 and 63,248.90 is: 87,275.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,037.94 : 136,660.08 = 63,248.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,037.94/136,660.08 = 63,248.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,037.94x = 136,660.08 × 63,248.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,037.94x = 8,643,599,733.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,643,599,733.91/99,037.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,275.64

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