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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,112.66, 136,888.99 and 65,272.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,112.66, 136,888.99 and 65,272.42 is: 90,150.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,112.66 : 136,888.99 = 65,272.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,112.66/136,888.99 = 65,272.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,112.66x = 136,888.99 × 65,272.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,112.66x = 8,935,075,648.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,075,648.66/99,112.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,150.70

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