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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,773.53, 137,690.37 and 54,454.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,773.53, 137,690.37 and 54,454.42 is: 75,148.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,773.53 : 137,690.37 = 54,454.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,773.53/137,690.37 = 54,454.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,773.53x = 137,690.37 × 54,454.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,773.53x = 7,497,849,237.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,497,849,237.94/99,773.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,148.68

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