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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,512.50, 137,325.28 and 54,191.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,512.50, 137,325.28 and 54,191.02 is: 74,782.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,512.50 : 137,325.28 = 54,191.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,512.50/137,325.28 = 54,191.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,512.50x = 137,325.28 × 54,191.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,512.50x = 7,441,796,994.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,441,796,994.99/99,512.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,782.53

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