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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,336.71, 137,085.34 and 54,015.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,336.71, 137,085.34 and 54,015.19 is: 74,541.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,336.71 : 137,085.34 = 54,015.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,336.71/137,085.34 = 54,015.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,336.71x = 137,085.34 × 54,015.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,336.71x = 7,404,690,000.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,404,690,000.89/99,336.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,541.33

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