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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,756.33, 137,667.05 and 54,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,756.33, 137,667.05 and 54,436.80 is: 75,124.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,756.33 : 137,667.05 = 54,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,756.33/137,667.05 = 54,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,756.33x = 137,667.05 × 54,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,756.33x = 7,494,153,667.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,494,153,667.44/99,756.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,124.59

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