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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,418.72, 137,199.48 and 54,096.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,418.72, 137,199.48 and 54,096.94 is: 74,654.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,418.72 : 137,199.48 = 54,096.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,418.72/137,199.48 = 54,096.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,418.72x = 137,199.48 × 54,096.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,418.72x = 7,422,071,395.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,422,071,395.45/99,418.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,654.66

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