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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,019.50, 136,655.55 and 54,316.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,019.50, 136,655.55 and 54,316.14 is: 74,961.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,019.50 : 136,655.55 = 54,316.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,019.50/136,655.55 = 54,316.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,019.50x = 136,655.55 × 54,316.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,019.50x = 7,422,601,985.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,422,601,985.58/99,019.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,961.01

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