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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,500.06, 137,310.09 and 54,788.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,500.06, 137,310.09 and 54,788.06 is: 75,607.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,500.06 : 137,310.09 = 54,788.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,500.06/137,310.09 = 54,788.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,500.06x = 137,310.09 × 54,788.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,500.06x = 7,522,953,587.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,522,953,587.35/99,500.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,607.53

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