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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,131.34, 136,812.04 and 58,854.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,131.34, 136,812.04 and 58,854.98 is: 81,226.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,131.34 : 136,812.04 = 58,854.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,131.34/136,812.04 = 58,854.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,131.34x = 136,812.04 × 58,854.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,131.34x = 8,052,069,877.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,052,069,877.96/99,131.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,226.28

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