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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,212.18, 136,833.56 and 65,255.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,212.18, 136,833.56 and 65,255.52 is: 90,000.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,212.18 : 136,833.56 = 65,255.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,212.18/136,833.56 = 65,255.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,212.18x = 136,833.56 × 65,255.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,212.18x = 8,929,145,111.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,929,145,111.25/99,212.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,000.49

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