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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,322.59, 137,066.67 and 54,000.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,322.59, 137,066.67 and 54,000.48 is: 74,521.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,322.59 : 137,066.67 = 54,000.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,322.59/137,066.67 = 54,000.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,322.59x = 137,066.67 × 54,000.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,322.59x = 7,401,665,972.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,401,665,972.00/99,322.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,521.48

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