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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,428.84, 137,211.56 and 54,106.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,428.84, 137,211.56 and 54,106.82 is: 74,667.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,428.84 : 137,211.56 = 54,106.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,428.84/137,211.56 = 54,106.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,428.84x = 137,211.56 × 54,106.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,428.84x = 7,424,080,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,424,080,222.25/99,428.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,667.27

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