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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,300.46, 137,019.36 and 58,999.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,300.46, 137,019.36 and 58,999.32 is: 81,409.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,300.46 : 137,019.36 = 58,999.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,300.46/137,019.36 = 58,999.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,300.46x = 137,019.36 × 58,999.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,300.46x = 8,084,049,066.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,084,049,066.84/99,300.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,409.99

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