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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,449.76, 137,291.51 and 76,737.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,449.76, 137,291.51 and 76,737.77 is: 105,937.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,449.76 : 137,291.51 = 76,737.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,449.76/137,291.51 = 76,737.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,449.76x = 137,291.51 × 76,737.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,449.76x = 10,535,443,822.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,535,443,822.72/99,449.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,937.35

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