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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,147.69, 136,824.17 and 53,825.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,147.69, 136,824.17 and 53,825.76 is: 74,279.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,147.69 : 136,824.17 = 53,825.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,147.69/136,824.17 = 53,825.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,147.69x = 136,824.17 × 53,825.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,147.69x = 7,364,664,936.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,364,664,936.62/99,147.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,279.74

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