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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,322.83, 137,068.11 and 54,003.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,322.83, 137,068.11 and 54,003.87 is: 74,526.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,322.83 : 137,068.11 = 54,003.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,322.83/137,068.11 = 54,003.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,322.83x = 137,068.11 × 54,003.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,322.83x = 7,402,208,393.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,402,208,393.59/99,322.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,526.76

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