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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,225.35, 136,933.45 and 53,903.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,225.35, 136,933.45 and 53,903.33 is: 74,387.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,225.35 : 136,933.45 = 53,903.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,225.35/136,933.45 = 53,903.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,225.35x = 136,933.45 × 53,903.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,225.35x = 7,381,168,123.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,381,168,123.96/99,225.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,387.93

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