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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,464.40, 137,181.96 and 70,341.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,464.40, 137,181.96 and 70,341.30 is: 97,015.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,464.40 : 137,181.96 = 70,341.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,464.40/137,181.96 = 70,341.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,464.40x = 137,181.96 × 70,341.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,464.40x = 9,649,557,402.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,649,557,402.95/99,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,015.19

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