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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,387.54, 137,211.37 and 65,494.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,387.54, 137,211.37 and 65,494.51 is: 90,419.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,387.54 : 137,211.37 = 65,494.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,387.54/137,211.37 = 65,494.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,387.54x = 137,211.37 × 65,494.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,387.54x = 8,986,590,937.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,986,590,937.81/99,387.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,419.69

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