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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,744.48, 137,522.88 and 63,875.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,744.48, 137,522.88 and 63,875.52 is: 88,068.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,744.48 : 137,522.88 = 63,875.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,744.48/137,522.88 = 63,875.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,744.48x = 137,522.88 × 63,875.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,744.48x = 8,784,345,471.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,784,345,471.90/99,744.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,068.49

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