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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,349.62, 137,103.39 and 54,028.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,349.62, 137,103.39 and 54,028.03 is: 74,559.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,349.62 : 137,103.39 = 54,028.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,349.62/137,103.39 = 54,028.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,349.62x = 137,103.39 × 54,028.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,349.62x = 7,407,426,068.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,407,426,068.02/99,349.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,559.18

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