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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,546.85, 137,364.69 and 61,300.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,546.85, 137,364.69 and 61,300.27 is: 84,588.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,546.85 : 137,364.69 = 61,300.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,546.85/137,364.69 = 61,300.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,546.85x = 137,364.69 × 61,300.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,546.85x = 8,420,492,585.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,420,492,585.47/99,546.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,588.24

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