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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,217.52, 136,956.12 and 65,694.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,217.52, 136,956.12 and 65,694.32 is: 90,681.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,217.52 : 136,956.12 = 65,694.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,217.52/136,956.12 = 65,694.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,217.52x = 136,956.12 × 65,694.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,217.52x = 8,997,239,173.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,997,239,173.24/99,217.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,681.96

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