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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,360.96, 137,118.15 and 54,648.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,360.96, 137,118.15 and 54,648.96 is: 75,415.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,360.96 : 137,118.15 = 54,648.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,360.96/137,118.15 = 54,648.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,360.96x = 137,118.15 × 54,648.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,360.96x = 7,493,364,294.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,493,364,294.62/99,360.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,415.58

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