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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,619.43, 137,474.91 and 54,297.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,619.43, 137,474.91 and 54,297.45 is: 74,930.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,619.43 : 137,474.91 = 54,297.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,619.43/137,474.91 = 54,297.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,619.43x = 137,474.91 × 54,297.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,619.43x = 7,464,537,051.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,464,537,051.98/99,619.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,930.54

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