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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,097.56, 136,797.30 and 60,863.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,097.56, 136,797.30 and 60,863.31 is: 84,017.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,097.56 : 136,797.30 = 60,863.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,097.56/136,797.30 = 60,863.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,097.56x = 136,797.30 × 60,863.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,097.56x = 8,325,936,477.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,325,936,477.06/99,097.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,017.57

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