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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,221.33, 136,921.50 and 58,934.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,221.33, 136,921.50 and 58,934.03 is: 81,326.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,221.33 : 136,921.50 = 58,934.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,221.33/136,921.50 = 58,934.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,221.33x = 136,921.50 × 58,934.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,221.33x = 8,069,335,104.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,069,335,104.04/99,221.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,326.62

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