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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,506.70, 137,174.18 and 75,591.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,506.70, 137,174.18 and 75,591.86 is: 104,206.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,506.70 : 137,174.18 = 75,591.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,506.70/137,174.18 = 75,591.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,506.70x = 137,174.18 × 75,591.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,506.70x = 10,369,250,346.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,369,250,346.34/99,506.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,206.55

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