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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,528.64, 137,346.77 and 54,205.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,528.64, 137,346.77 and 54,205.63 is: 74,802.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,528.64 : 137,346.77 = 54,205.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,528.64/137,346.77 = 54,205.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,528.64x = 137,346.77 × 54,205.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,528.64x = 7,444,967,988.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,444,967,988.46/99,528.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,802.27

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