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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,674.40, 137,549.64 and 54,352.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,674.40, 137,549.64 and 54,352.28 is: 75,005.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,674.40 : 137,549.64 = 54,352.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,674.40/137,549.64 = 54,352.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,674.40x = 137,549.64 × 54,352.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,674.40x = 7,476,136,547.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,476,136,547.18/99,674.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,005.58

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