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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,152.18, 136,830.18 and 53,830.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,152.18, 136,830.18 and 53,830.22 is: 74,285.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,152.18 : 136,830.18 = 53,830.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,152.18/136,830.18 = 53,830.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,152.18x = 136,830.18 × 53,830.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,152.18x = 7,365,598,692.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,365,598,692.04/99,152.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,285.80

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