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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,468.02, 137,268.42 and 61,213.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,468.02, 137,268.42 and 61,213.34 is: 84,475.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,468.02 : 137,268.42 = 61,213.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,468.02/137,268.42 = 61,213.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,468.02x = 137,268.42 × 61,213.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,468.02x = 8,402,658,464.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,402,658,464.72/99,468.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,475.98

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