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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,111.93, 136,775.46 and 53,790.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,111.93, 136,775.46 and 53,790.31 is: 74,231.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,111.93 : 136,775.46 = 53,790.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,111.93/136,775.46 = 53,790.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,111.93x = 136,775.46 × 53,790.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,111.93x = 7,357,194,393.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,357,194,393.79/99,111.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,231.17

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