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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,344.78, 137,146.56 and 76,632.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,344.78, 137,146.56 and 76,632.78 is: 105,792.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,344.78 : 137,146.56 = 76,632.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,344.78/137,146.56 = 76,632.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,344.78x = 137,146.56 × 76,632.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,344.78x = 10,509,922,160.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,509,922,160.24/99,344.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,792.40

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