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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,416.16, 137,104.25 and 76,698.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,416.16, 137,104.25 and 76,698.50 is: 105,774.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,416.16 : 137,104.25 = 76,698.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,416.16/137,104.25 = 76,698.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,416.16x = 137,104.25 × 76,698.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,416.16x = 10,515,689,249.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,515,689,249.61/99,416.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,774.45

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