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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,418.76, 137,145.61 and 59,103.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,418.76, 137,145.61 and 59,103.84 is: 81,532.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,418.76 : 137,145.61 = 59,103.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,418.76/137,145.61 = 59,103.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,418.76x = 137,145.61 × 59,103.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,418.76x = 8,105,832,445.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,105,832,445.86/99,418.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,532.22

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