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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,036.16, 136,670.08 and 54,324.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,036.16, 136,670.08 and 54,324.48 is: 74,967.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,036.16 : 136,670.08 = 54,324.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,036.16/136,670.08 = 54,324.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,036.16x = 136,670.08 × 54,324.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,036.16x = 7,424,531,027.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,424,531,027.56/99,036.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,967.88

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