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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,368.27, 137,121.15 and 54,045.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,368.27, 137,121.15 and 54,045.33 is: 74,578.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,368.27 : 137,121.15 = 54,045.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,368.27/137,121.15 = 54,045.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,368.27x = 137,121.15 × 54,045.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,368.27x = 7,410,757,116.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,410,757,116.12/99,368.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,578.71

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