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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,375.53, 137,169.05 and 61,146.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,375.53, 137,169.05 and 61,146.77 is: 84,401.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,375.53 : 137,169.05 = 61,146.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,375.53/137,169.05 = 61,146.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,375.53x = 137,169.05 × 61,146.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,375.53x = 8,387,443,359.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,387,443,359.89/99,375.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,401.50

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