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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,653.46, 137,443.98 and 63,846.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,653.46, 137,443.98 and 63,846.81 is: 88,058.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,653.46 : 137,443.98 = 63,846.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,653.46/137,443.98 = 63,846.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,653.46x = 137,443.98 × 63,846.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,653.46x = 8,775,359,676.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,775,359,676.70/99,653.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,058.76

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