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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,319.40, 137,061.31 and 58,485.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,319.40, 137,061.31 and 58,485.29 is: 80,710.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,319.40 : 137,061.31 = 58,485.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,319.40/137,061.31 = 58,485.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,319.40x = 137,061.31 × 58,485.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,319.40x = 8,016,070,659.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,016,070,659.57/99,319.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,710.02

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