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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,077.80, 136,724.34 and 70,830.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,077.80, 136,724.34 and 70,830.76 is: 97,744.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,077.80 : 136,724.34 = 70,830.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,077.80/136,724.34 = 70,830.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,077.80x = 136,724.34 × 70,830.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,077.80x = 9,684,288,912.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,684,288,912.70/99,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,744.29

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