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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,662.16, 137,527.24 and 54,950.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,662.16, 137,527.24 and 54,950.48 is: 75,828.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,662.16 : 137,527.24 = 54,950.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,662.16/137,527.24 = 54,950.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,662.16x = 137,527.24 × 54,950.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,662.16x = 7,557,187,851.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,557,187,851.08/99,662.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,828.06

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