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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,411.08, 137,189.82 and 54,091.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,411.08, 137,189.82 and 54,091.52 is: 74,647.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,411.08 : 137,189.82 = 54,091.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,411.08/137,189.82 = 54,091.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,411.08x = 137,189.82 × 54,091.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,411.08x = 7,420,805,892.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,420,805,892.33/99,411.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,647.67

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