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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,618.18, 137,468.22 and 54,296.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,618.18, 137,468.22 and 54,296.10 is: 74,925.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,618.18 : 137,468.22 = 54,296.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,618.18/137,468.22 = 54,296.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,618.18x = 137,468.22 × 54,296.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,618.18x = 7,463,988,219.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,463,988,219.94/99,618.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,925.96

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