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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,619.94, 137,473.83 and 54,298.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,619.94, 137,473.83 and 54,298.33 is: 74,930.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,619.94 : 137,473.83 = 54,298.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,619.94/137,473.83 = 54,298.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,619.94x = 137,473.83 × 54,298.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,619.94x = 7,464,599,044.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,464,599,044.02/99,619.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,930.77

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