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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,566.10, 137,390.13 and 59,274.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,566.10, 137,390.13 and 59,274.18 is: 81,791.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,566.10 : 137,390.13 = 59,274.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,566.10/137,390.13 = 59,274.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,566.10x = 137,390.13 × 59,274.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,566.10x = 8,143,687,295.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,143,687,295.84/99,566.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,791.77

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