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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,521.90, 137,346.00 and 74,948.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,521.90, 137,346.00 and 74,948.73 is: 103,433.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,521.90 : 137,346.00 = 74,948.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,521.90/137,346.00 = 74,948.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,521.90x = 137,346.00 × 74,948.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,521.90x = 10,293,907,474.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,293,907,474.47/99,521.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,433.59

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