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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,168.18, 136,851.98 and 54,456.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,168.18, 136,851.98 and 54,456.18 is: 75,149.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,168.18 : 136,851.98 = 54,456.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,168.18/136,851.98 = 54,456.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,168.18x = 136,851.98 × 54,456.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,168.18x = 7,452,436,056.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,452,436,056.24/99,168.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,149.47

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