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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,510.50, 137,324.49 and 54,798.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,510.50, 137,324.49 and 54,798.50 is: 75,621.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,510.50 : 137,324.49 = 54,798.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,510.50/137,324.49 = 54,798.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,510.50x = 137,324.49 × 54,798.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,510.50x = 7,525,176,065.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,525,176,065.27/99,510.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,621.93

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