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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,543.45, 137,398.19 and 65,576.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,543.45, 137,398.19 and 65,576.73 is: 90,514.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,543.45 : 137,398.19 = 65,576.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,543.45/137,398.19 = 65,576.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,543.45x = 137,398.19 × 65,576.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,543.45x = 9,010,123,680.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,010,123,680.24/99,543.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,514.48

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