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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,069.60, 136,716.03 and 56,629.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,069.60, 136,716.03 and 56,629.04 is: 78,148.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,069.60 : 136,716.03 = 56,629.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,069.60/136,716.03 = 56,629.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,069.60x = 136,716.03 × 56,629.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,069.60x = 7,742,096,906.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,742,096,906.58/99,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,148.06

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