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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,322.49, 137,067.73 and 54,003.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,322.49, 137,067.73 and 54,003.52 is: 74,526.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,322.49 : 137,067.73 = 54,003.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,322.49/137,067.73 = 54,003.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,322.49x = 137,067.73 × 54,003.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,322.49x = 7,402,139,420.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,402,139,420.73/99,322.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,526.32

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