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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,680.63, 137,562.59 and 54,361.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,680.63, 137,562.59 and 54,361.08 is: 75,020.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,680.63 : 137,562.59 = 54,361.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,680.63/137,562.59 = 54,361.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,680.63x = 137,562.59 × 54,361.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,680.63x = 7,478,050,960.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,478,050,960.00/99,680.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,020.10

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