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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,466.26, 137,263.44 and 54,754.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,466.26, 137,263.44 and 54,754.26 is: 75,560.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,466.26 : 137,263.44 = 54,754.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,466.26/137,263.44 = 54,754.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,466.26x = 137,263.44 × 54,754.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,466.26x = 7,515,758,082.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,515,758,082.25/99,466.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,560.88

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