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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,362.24, 137,101.92 and 56,911.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,362.24, 137,101.92 and 56,911.04 is: 78,526.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,362.24 : 137,101.92 = 56,911.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,362.24/137,101.92 = 56,911.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,362.24x = 137,101.92 × 56,911.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,362.24x = 7,802,612,853.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,802,612,853.20/99,362.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,526.94

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