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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,147.04, 136,772.21 and 63,299.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,147.04, 136,772.21 and 63,299.36 is: 87,320.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,147.04 : 136,772.21 = 63,299.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,147.04/136,772.21 = 63,299.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,147.04x = 136,772.21 × 63,299.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,147.04x = 8,657,593,858.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,657,593,858.96/99,147.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,320.75

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