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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,627.84, 137,484.65 and 54,306.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,627.84, 137,484.65 and 54,306.22 is: 74,941.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,627.84 : 137,484.65 = 54,306.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,627.84/137,484.65 = 54,306.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,627.84x = 137,484.65 × 54,306.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,627.84x = 7,466,271,170.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,466,271,170.05/99,627.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,941.61

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