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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,266.92, 136,989.26 and 53,944.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,266.92, 136,989.26 and 53,944.92 is: 74,444.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,266.92 : 136,989.26 = 53,944.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,266.92/136,989.26 = 53,944.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,266.92x = 136,989.26 × 53,944.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,266.92x = 7,389,874,671.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,389,874,671.56/99,266.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,444.48

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