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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,449.06, 137,243.07 and 54,128.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,449.06, 137,243.07 and 54,128.69 is: 74,699.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,449.06 : 137,243.07 = 54,128.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,449.06/137,243.07 = 54,128.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,449.06x = 137,243.07 × 54,128.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,449.06x = 7,428,787,419.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,428,787,419.12/99,449.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,699.43

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