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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,027.13, 136,653.63 and 53,704.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,027.13, 136,653.63 and 53,704.28 is: 74,109.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,027.13 : 136,653.63 = 53,704.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,027.13/136,653.63 = 53,704.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,027.13x = 136,653.63 × 53,704.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,027.13x = 7,338,884,808.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,338,884,808.54/99,027.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,109.84

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