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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,408.67, 137,183.96 and 54,086.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,408.67, 137,183.96 and 54,086.67 is: 74,639.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,408.67 : 137,183.96 = 54,086.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,408.67/137,183.96 = 54,086.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,408.67x = 137,183.96 × 54,086.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,408.67x = 7,419,823,709.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,419,823,709.03/99,408.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,639.61

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