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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,060.50, 136,705.89 and 54,348.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,060.50, 136,705.89 and 54,348.50 is: 75,002.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,060.50 : 136,705.89 = 54,348.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,060.50/136,705.89 = 54,348.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,060.50x = 136,705.89 × 54,348.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,060.50x = 7,429,760,062.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,429,760,062.67/99,060.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,002.25

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