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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,676.19, 137,550.65 and 54,355.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,676.19, 137,550.65 and 54,355.05 is: 75,008.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,676.19 : 137,550.65 = 54,355.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,676.19/137,550.65 = 54,355.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,676.19x = 137,550.65 × 54,355.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,676.19x = 7,476,571,978.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,476,571,978.52/99,676.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,008.60

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