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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,973.02, 137,908.17 and 64,123.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,973.02, 137,908.17 and 64,123.14 is: 88,454.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,973.02 : 137,908.17 = 64,123.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,973.02/137,908.17 = 64,123.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,973.02x = 137,908.17 × 64,123.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,973.02x = 8,843,104,892.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,843,104,892.05/99,973.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,454.91

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