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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,205.98, 136,829.23 and 68,976.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,205.98, 136,829.23 and 68,976.17 is: 95,134.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,205.98 : 136,829.23 = 68,976.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,205.98/136,829.23 = 68,976.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,205.98x = 136,829.23 × 68,976.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,205.98x = 9,437,955,885.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,437,955,885.97/99,205.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,134.95

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