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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,505.43, 137,083.88 and 69,238.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,505.43, 137,083.88 and 69,238.77 is: 95,386.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,505.43 : 137,083.88 = 69,238.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,505.43/137,083.88 = 69,238.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,505.43x = 137,083.88 × 69,238.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,505.43x = 9,491,518,891.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,491,518,891.83/99,505.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,386.95

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