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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,208.41, 136,910.03 and 56,780.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,208.41, 136,910.03 and 56,780.61 is: 78,358.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,208.41 : 136,910.03 = 56,780.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,208.41/136,910.03 = 56,780.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,208.41x = 136,910.03 × 56,780.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,208.41x = 7,773,834,734.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,773,834,734.62/99,208.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,358.63

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