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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,722.87, 137,668.32 and 77,010.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,722.87, 137,668.32 and 77,010.87 is: 106,314.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,722.87 : 137,668.32 = 77,010.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,722.87/137,668.32 = 77,010.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,722.87x = 137,668.32 × 77,010.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,722.87x = 10,601,957,094.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,601,957,094.64/99,722.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,314.20

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