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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,380.64, 137,169.64 and 56,385.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,380.64, 137,169.64 and 56,385.30 is: 77,825.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,380.64 : 137,169.64 = 56,385.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,380.64/137,169.64 = 56,385.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,380.64x = 137,169.64 × 56,385.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,380.64x = 7,734,351,302.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,734,351,302.29/99,380.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,825.53

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