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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,097.54, 136,753.90 and 53,774.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,097.54, 136,753.90 and 53,774.37 is: 74,208.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,097.54 : 136,753.90 = 53,774.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,097.54/136,753.90 = 53,774.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,097.54x = 136,753.90 × 53,774.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,097.54x = 7,353,854,133.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,353,854,133.77/99,097.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,208.24

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