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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,419.04, 137,196.24 and 54,097.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,419.04, 137,196.24 and 54,097.92 is: 74,654.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,419.04 : 137,196.24 = 54,097.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,419.04/137,196.24 = 54,097.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,419.04x = 137,196.24 × 54,097.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,419.04x = 7,422,031,215.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,422,031,215.82/99,419.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,654.02

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