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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,088.26, 136,732.77 and 58,795.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,088.26, 136,732.77 and 58,795.08 is: 81,131.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,088.26 : 136,732.77 = 58,795.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,088.26/136,732.77 = 58,795.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,088.26x = 136,732.77 × 58,795.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,088.26x = 8,039,214,150.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,039,214,150.77/99,088.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,131.85

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