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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,804.55, 137,730.63 and 54,483.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,804.55, 137,730.63 and 54,483.54 is: 75,187.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,804.55 : 137,730.63 = 54,483.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,804.55/137,730.63 = 54,483.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,804.55x = 137,730.63 × 54,483.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,804.55x = 7,504,052,288.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,504,052,288.83/99,804.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,187.48

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