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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,122.12, 136,783.86 and 53,799.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,122.12, 136,783.86 and 53,799.08 is: 74,240.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,122.12 : 136,783.86 = 53,799.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,122.12/136,783.86 = 53,799.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,122.12x = 136,783.86 × 53,799.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,122.12x = 7,358,845,826.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,358,845,826.85/99,122.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,240.20

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