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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,130.66, 136,800.41 and 53,808.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,130.66, 136,800.41 and 53,808.63 is: 74,255.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,130.66 : 136,800.41 = 53,808.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,130.66/136,800.41 = 53,808.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,130.66x = 136,800.41 × 53,808.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,130.66x = 7,361,042,645.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,361,042,645.54/99,130.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,255.96

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