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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,020.61, 136,647.95 and 53,698.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,020.61, 136,647.95 and 53,698.41 is: 74,103.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,020.61 : 136,647.95 = 53,698.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,020.61/136,647.95 = 53,698.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,020.61x = 136,647.95 × 53,698.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,020.61x = 7,337,777,376.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,337,777,376.27/99,020.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,103.54

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