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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,456.75, 137,250.33 and 54,744.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,456.75, 137,250.33 and 54,744.75 is: 75,547.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,456.75 : 137,250.33 = 54,744.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,456.75/137,250.33 = 54,744.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,456.75x = 137,250.33 × 54,744.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,456.75x = 7,513,735,003.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,513,735,003.27/99,456.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,547.76

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