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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,335.52, 137,080.02 and 54,013.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,335.52, 137,080.02 and 54,013.59 is: 74,537.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,335.52 : 137,080.02 = 54,013.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,335.52/137,080.02 = 54,013.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,335.52x = 137,080.02 × 54,013.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,335.52x = 7,404,183,997.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,404,183,997.47/99,335.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,537.12

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