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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,074.59, 136,797.79 and 60,886.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,074.59, 136,797.79 and 60,886.83 is: 84,069.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,074.59 : 136,797.79 = 60,886.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,074.59/136,797.79 = 60,886.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,074.59x = 136,797.79 × 60,886.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,074.59x = 8,329,183,631.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,329,183,631.89/99,074.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,069.83

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