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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,670.54, 137,557.02 and 56,656.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,670.54, 137,557.02 and 56,656.49 is: 78,192.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,670.54 : 137,557.02 = 56,656.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,670.54/137,557.02 = 56,656.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,670.54x = 137,557.02 × 56,656.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,670.54x = 7,793,497,928.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,793,497,928.06/99,670.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,192.59

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