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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,000.44, 136,621.21 and 53,678.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,000.44, 136,621.21 and 53,678.02 is: 74,075.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,000.44 : 136,621.21 = 53,678.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,000.44/136,621.21 = 53,678.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,000.44x = 136,621.21 × 53,678.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,000.44x = 7,333,555,567.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,333,555,567.06/99,000.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,075.99

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