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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,133.92, 136,771.50 and 63,344.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,133.92, 136,771.50 and 63,344.88 is: 87,394.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,133.92 : 136,771.50 = 63,344.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,133.92/136,771.50 = 63,344.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,133.92x = 136,771.50 × 63,344.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,133.92x = 8,663,774,254.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,663,774,254.92/99,133.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,394.65

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