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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,109.91, 136,771.77 and 53,787.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,109.91, 136,771.77 and 53,787.90 is: 74,227.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,109.91 : 136,771.77 = 53,787.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,109.91/136,771.77 = 53,787.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,109.91x = 136,771.77 × 53,787.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,109.91x = 7,356,667,002.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,356,667,002.18/99,109.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,227.36

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