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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,425.58, 137,209.83 and 54,106.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,425.58, 137,209.83 and 54,106.02 is: 74,667.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,425.58 : 137,209.83 = 54,106.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,425.58/137,209.83 = 54,106.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,425.58x = 137,209.83 × 54,106.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,425.58x = 7,423,877,806.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,423,877,806.18/99,425.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,667.68

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