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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,075.59, 136,799.17 and 60,887.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,075.59, 136,799.17 and 60,887.83 is: 84,071.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,075.59 : 136,799.17 = 60,887.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,075.59/136,799.17 = 60,887.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,075.59x = 136,799.17 × 60,887.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,075.59x = 8,329,404,607.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,329,404,607.10/99,075.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,071.21

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