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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,532.28, 137,354.55 and 54,820.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,532.28, 137,354.55 and 54,820.28 is: 75,651.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,532.28 : 137,354.55 = 54,820.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,532.28/137,354.55 = 54,820.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,532.28x = 137,354.55 × 54,820.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,532.28x = 7,529,814,890.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,529,814,890.27/99,532.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,651.99

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