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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,144.76, 136,819.86 and 53,822.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,144.76, 136,819.86 and 53,822.72 is: 74,275.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,144.76 : 136,819.86 = 53,822.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,144.76/136,819.86 = 53,822.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,144.76x = 136,819.86 × 53,822.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,144.76x = 7,364,016,344.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,364,016,344.80/99,144.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,275.40

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