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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,105.32, 136,765.43 and 53,783.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,105.32, 136,765.43 and 53,783.31 is: 74,221.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,105.32 : 136,765.43 = 53,783.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,105.32/136,765.43 = 53,783.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,105.32x = 136,765.43 × 53,783.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,105.32x = 7,355,697,754.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,355,697,754.28/99,105.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,221.02

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