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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,756.05, 137,666.67 and 54,436.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,756.05, 137,666.67 and 54,436.52 is: 75,124.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,756.05 : 137,666.67 = 54,436.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,756.05/137,666.67 = 54,436.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,756.05x = 137,666.67 × 54,436.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,756.05x = 7,494,094,434.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,494,094,434.79/99,756.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,124.21

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