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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,791.01, 137,708.10 and 59,484.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,791.01, 137,708.10 and 59,484.06 is: 82,085.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,791.01 : 137,708.10 = 59,484.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,791.01/137,708.10 = 59,484.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,791.01x = 137,708.10 × 59,484.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,791.01x = 8,191,436,882.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,191,436,882.89/99,791.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,085.92

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