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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,170.18, 136,854.74 and 54,458.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,170.18, 136,854.74 and 54,458.18 is: 75,152.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,170.18 : 136,854.74 = 54,458.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,170.18/136,854.74 = 54,458.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,170.18x = 136,854.74 × 54,458.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,170.18x = 7,452,860,064.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,452,860,064.77/99,170.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,152.23

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