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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,662.20, 137,456.06 and 63,855.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,662.20, 137,456.06 and 63,855.56 is: 88,070.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,662.20 : 137,456.06 = 63,855.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,662.20/137,456.06 = 63,855.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,662.20x = 137,456.06 × 63,855.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,662.20x = 8,777,333,686.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,777,333,686.69/99,662.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,070.84

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