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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,816.48, 137,622.24 and 63,947.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,816.48, 137,622.24 and 63,947.52 is: 88,167.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,816.48 : 137,622.24 = 63,947.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,816.48/137,622.24 = 63,947.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,816.48x = 137,622.24 × 63,947.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,816.48x = 8,800,600,944.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,800,600,944.84/99,816.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,167.82

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