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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,048.96, 136,632.24 and 58,723.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,048.96, 136,632.24 and 58,723.92 is: 81,006.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,048.96 : 136,632.24 = 58,723.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,048.96/136,632.24 = 58,723.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,048.96x = 136,632.24 × 58,723.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,048.96x = 8,023,580,731.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,023,580,731.18/99,048.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,006.21

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