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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,660.66, 137,453.85 and 63,854.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,660.66, 137,453.85 and 63,854.16 is: 88,068.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,660.66 : 137,453.85 = 63,854.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,660.66/137,453.85 = 63,854.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,660.66x = 137,453.85 × 63,854.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,660.66x = 8,777,000,130.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,777,000,130.52/99,660.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,068.85

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