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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,665.16, 137,460.06 and 63,858.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,665.16, 137,460.06 and 63,858.66 is: 88,075.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,665.16 : 137,460.06 = 63,858.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,665.16/137,460.06 = 63,858.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,665.16x = 137,460.06 × 63,858.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,665.16x = 8,778,015,235.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,778,015,235.12/99,665.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,075.06

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