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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,076.94, 136,728.54 and 56,639.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,076.94, 136,728.54 and 56,639.42 is: 78,163.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,076.94 : 136,728.54 = 56,639.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,076.94/136,728.54 = 56,639.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,076.94x = 136,728.54 × 56,639.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,076.94x = 7,744,225,203.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,744,225,203.05/99,076.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,163.75

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