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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,253.89, 137,041.88 and 61,064.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,253.89, 137,041.88 and 61,064.82 is: 84,313.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,253.89 : 137,041.88 = 61,064.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,253.89/137,041.88 = 61,064.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,253.89x = 137,041.88 × 61,064.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,253.89x = 8,368,437,429.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,368,437,429.34/99,253.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,313.45

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