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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,347.60, 137,069.26 and 56,320.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,347.60, 137,069.26 and 56,320.20 is: 77,704.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,347.60 : 137,069.26 = 56,320.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,347.60/137,069.26 = 56,320.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,347.60x = 137,069.26 × 56,320.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,347.60x = 7,719,768,137.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,719,768,137.05/99,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,704.63

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