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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,094.26, 136,732.95 and 56,075.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,094.26, 136,732.95 and 56,075.70 is: 77,374.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,094.26 : 136,732.95 = 56,075.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,094.26/136,732.95 = 56,075.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,094.26x = 136,732.95 × 56,075.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,094.26x = 7,667,395,884.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,667,395,884.32/99,094.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,374.77

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