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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,774.54, 137,670.74 and 58,945.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,774.54, 137,670.74 and 58,945.32 is: 81,333.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,774.54 : 137,670.74 = 58,945.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,774.54/137,670.74 = 58,945.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,774.54x = 137,670.74 × 58,945.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,774.54x = 8,115,045,750.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,115,045,750.26/99,774.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,333.83

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