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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,960.80, 137,904.68 and 69,763.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,960.80, 137,904.68 and 69,763.64 is: 96,245.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,960.80 : 137,904.68 = 69,763.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,960.80/137,904.68 = 69,763.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,960.80x = 137,904.68 × 69,763.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,960.80x = 9,620,732,449.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,620,732,449.84/99,960.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,245.05

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