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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,655.80, 139,621.80 and 99,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,655.80, 139,621.80 and 99,655.80 is: 139,621.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,655.80 : 139,621.80 = 99,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,655.80/139,621.80 = 99,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,655.80x = 139,621.80 × 99,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,655.80x = 13,914,122,176.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,914,122,176.44/99,655.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,621.80

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