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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,002.99, 136,623.98 and 53,680.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,002.99, 136,623.98 and 53,680.89 is: 74,079.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,002.99 : 136,623.98 = 53,680.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,002.99/136,623.98 = 53,680.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,002.99x = 136,623.98 × 53,680.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,002.99x = 7,334,096,975.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,334,096,975.94/99,002.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,079.55

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