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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,518.63, 137,335.70 and 54,806.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,518.63, 137,335.70 and 54,806.63 is: 75,633.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,518.63 : 137,335.70 = 54,806.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,518.63/137,335.70 = 54,806.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,518.63x = 137,335.70 × 54,806.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,518.63x = 7,526,906,346.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,526,906,346.03/99,518.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,633.14

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