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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,513.16, 137,321.94 and 54,801.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,513.16, 137,321.94 and 54,801.16 is: 75,622.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,513.16 : 137,321.94 = 54,801.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,513.16/137,321.94 = 54,801.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,513.16x = 137,321.94 × 54,801.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,513.16x = 7,525,401,605.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,525,401,605.45/99,513.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,622.18

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