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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,067.56, 136,710.86 and 54,863.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,067.56, 136,710.86 and 54,863.92 is: 75,710.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,067.56 : 136,710.86 = 54,863.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,067.56/136,710.86 = 54,863.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,067.56x = 136,710.86 × 54,863.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,067.56x = 7,500,493,686.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,500,493,686.17/99,067.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,710.90

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