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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,220.76, 136,927.11 and 53,898.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,220.76, 136,927.11 and 53,898.74 is: 74,381.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,220.76 : 136,927.11 = 53,898.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,220.76/136,927.11 = 53,898.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,220.76x = 136,927.11 × 53,898.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,220.76x = 7,380,198,016.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,380,198,016.21/99,220.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,381.60

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