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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,343.83, 137,084.67 and 56,314.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,343.83, 137,084.67 and 56,314.83 is: 77,708.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,343.83 : 137,084.67 = 56,314.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,343.83/137,084.67 = 56,314.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,343.83x = 137,084.67 × 56,314.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,343.83x = 7,719,899,886.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,719,899,886.66/99,343.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,708.90

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