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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,026.50, 136,656.57 and 54,314.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,026.50, 136,656.57 and 54,314.50 is: 74,954.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,026.50 : 136,656.57 = 54,314.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,026.50/136,656.57 = 54,314.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,026.50x = 136,656.57 × 54,314.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,026.50x = 7,422,433,271.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,422,433,271.27/99,026.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,954.01

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